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According to William James, how is our sense of self shaped?
According to William James, how is our sense of self shaped?
- By genetic predisposition
- By our interactions with others (correct)
- By our individual experiences only
- By cultural heritage
What are the ABC's of the self as per the text?
What are the ABC's of the self as per the text?
- Affect, Behavior, Cognition (correct)
- Analysis, Balance, Coordination
- Adaptation, Belonging, Cooperation
- Attention, Balance, Control
How many social selves does a person have?
How many social selves does a person have?
- One
- As many as there are individuals who recognize him (correct)
- Depends on cultural background
- Two, public and private
What did William James emphasize as essential to the self?
What did William James emphasize as essential to the self?
What does the ABC 'Behavior' refer to in the context of the self?
What does the ABC 'Behavior' refer to in the context of the self?
At what age do humans typically have the first clear expression of the concept of 'me'?
At what age do humans typically have the first clear expression of the concept of 'me'?
What percentage of American children 'passed' the mirror self-recognition test in the research conducted by Tanya Broesch?
What percentage of American children 'passed' the mirror self-recognition test in the research conducted by Tanya Broesch?
Which animals, besides great apes, are suggested to recognize themselves?
Which animals, besides great apes, are suggested to recognize themselves?
What method is used in tests for self-recognition?
What method is used in tests for self-recognition?
What did the researchers speculate about the children in non-Western countries who scored low on the mirror self-recognition test?
What did the researchers speculate about the children in non-Western countries who scored low on the mirror self-recognition test?