Sources of Self-Concept and Mastery SSP
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What does selfhood encompass?

  • Social processes and interactions with others
  • The individual's unique identity, traits, and experiences (correct)
  • Characteristics and behaviors of a particular group within society
  • Values, beliefs, knowledge, art, and language of a community
  • According to the APA Dictionary of Philosophy, culture is defined as:

  • Artistic traditions prevalent in a community
  • Characteristics and behaviors of a particular group within society
  • The individual's unique identity and experiences
  • Distinctive customs, values, beliefs, knowledge, and language of a society (correct)
  • In relation to others, what is the self?

  • A static entity defined by cultural norms
  • A fixed identity shaped by personal experiences only
  • A solitary concept unaffected by social interactions
  • A dynamic entity existing in relation to others (correct)
  • How does culture influence one's understanding of self?

    <p>By incorporating values, beliefs, and knowledge into one's self-concept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between selfhood and the self?

    <p>Selfhood encompasses identity, the self focuses on relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is notoriously difficult to define according to Helen-Spencer Oatey?

    <p>Culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do definitions of culture typically include?

    <p>Values, beliefs, knowledge, attitudes, and behavioral traditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributes to an individual's sense of self?

    <p>Unique identity and personal experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is selfhood related to an individual's identity?

    <p>Selfhood reflects characteristics within a social context</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates place from culture in relation to one’s identity?

    <p>The place has an important relationship to identity while culture includes values</p> Signup and view all the answers

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