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What is a key feature of self-complexity?
What is a key feature of self-complexity?
- Having fewer self-aspects
- Maintaining minimal distinction among self-aspects
- Encouraged by frequenting many contexts with consistent norms
- Acts as a buffer only under extreme stress (correct)
How does self-complexity impact well-being under most circumstances?
How does self-complexity impact well-being under most circumstances?
- Higher complexity is always better for well-being
- Is irrelevant to well-being
- Lower complexity is better for well-being (correct)
- Increases well-being regardless of stress levels
In what situation may higher self-complexity be beneficial?
In what situation may higher self-complexity be beneficial?
- When facing consistent norms and expectations in various contexts (correct)
- During periods of minimal stress
- In the absence of competing norms
- When wanting to simplify decision-making processes
How does self-concept measurement relate to self-schemas?
How does self-concept measurement relate to self-schemas?
What aspect of knowledge structure about the self is highlighted by self-complexity?
What aspect of knowledge structure about the self is highlighted by self-complexity?
According to the Multiple Self-Aspects Framework, what is the self viewed as?
According to the Multiple Self-Aspects Framework, what is the self viewed as?
What principle states that self-aspects are idiosyncratic in the MSF?
What principle states that self-aspects are idiosyncratic in the MSF?
How does feedback about a specific self-aspect affect general affective states, according to the MSF?
How does feedback about a specific self-aspect affect general affective states, according to the MSF?
Which principle from the MSF highlights that the impact of information on overall affect increases as the number of self-aspects associated with that attribute increases?
Which principle from the MSF highlights that the impact of information on overall affect increases as the number of self-aspects associated with that attribute increases?
In the Multiple Self-Aspects Framework, what determines the accessibility of self-aspects at any given time?
In the Multiple Self-Aspects Framework, what determines the accessibility of self-aspects at any given time?
How do personal attributes interact with self-aspects in the Multiple Self-Aspects Framework?
How do personal attributes interact with self-aspects in the Multiple Self-Aspects Framework?
Why is it important to measure not just the content of self-knowledge, but its structure?
Why is it important to measure not just the content of self-knowledge, but its structure?
How do self-schemas influence one's behavior interpretation?
How do self-schemas influence one's behavior interpretation?
What is a characteristic of being schematic on a certain self-attribute?
What is a characteristic of being schematic on a certain self-attribute?
In the late 60s/early 70s, why were people's self-descriptions found to be inaccurate in predicting their behavior?
In the late 60s/early 70s, why were people's self-descriptions found to be inaccurate in predicting their behavior?
How does having clear and confident predictions about behaviors in a specific domain impact individuals?
How does having clear and confident predictions about behaviors in a specific domain impact individuals?
What did Hazel Markus emphasize as key factors in understanding the self-concept?
What did Hazel Markus emphasize as key factors in understanding the self-concept?
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