30 Questions
What is the term used to describe the self in action or as a subject, responsible for acting, thinking, and feeling?
I-Self
Which facet of the self refers to the self as an object, the known or the perceived?
Me-Self
Which component of self encompasses one's important possessions and treasured relationships?
Material Self
What is the term for the facet of the self that involves how we believe others see us and our innate need for recognition?
Social Self
In Carl Rogers's theory, what does the Real Self refer to?
The current perception of oneself
Which psychologist is known for emphasizing self-concept and differentiating between Real Self and Ideal Self?
Carl Rogers
Which perspective views the self as independent and self-made?
Individualistic Perspective
In Eastern thought, what is emphasized as the source of identity and self-esteem?
Inner-world dependence
Which philosophical tradition believes that truth does not have to be proven?
Eastern Collectivism
What is a characteristic of the journey of mankind in Western thought?
Linear journey with beginnings and ends
Which perspective emphasizes searching inside oneself through meditation and right living?
Inner-world dependent perspective
What is considered the extension of the mind in the context of self-action according to the text?
Action itself
Which of the following best describes differentiation of selves?
Balancing emotional and intellectual functioning
What is a characteristic of highly differentiated individuals?
Being flexible and adaptable
In relationships, poorly differentiated individuals are more likely to ______________.
Engage in fusion
What does it mean when it is said that highly differentiated individuals can establish connection without losing oneself?
They can maintain their sense of self in relationships
How do highly differentiated individuals handle emotional and rational shifts?
They can transition based on the situation
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of poorly differentiated individuals?
Easily establishing clear boundaries
What is self-efficacy according to social cognitive theory?
The belief that one can successfully perform a certain task
How does social cognitive theory view individuals in terms of shaping their lives?
As proactive and agentic selves
What characterizes an agentic self according to the text?
Takes charge of choices and actions, self-reflective, self-regulating
What is the view of Murray Bowen regarding differentiated selves?
One of the pioneers of family therapy and developer of family systems theory
What does being proactive entail according to the text?
Recognizing and taking advantage of beneficial opportunities
How does social cognitive theory describe individuals' involvement in shaping their lives?
Highly motivated and capable of overcoming challenges
What is considered a beautiful adornment by the tribe mentioned in the text?
Scars on the stomach
Which tribe is known for stretching their earlobes and shaving their heads to enhance attractiveness?
Masai tribe of Kenya
What is the traditional way of creating tattoos for Maori people of New Zealand?
Carving grooves into the skin with a chisel
What is the purpose of adding more coils to the necks of Kayan women each year?
To create the illusion of longer necks
Why do women in Japan avoid the sun according to the text?
To achieve and maintain pale skin
What material is used by Masai women to pierce and stretch their earlobes?
Elephant tusks
Explore the two facets of Self - I-Self and Me-Self. Learn about the subjective aspect of the self as the knower (I-Self) and the objective aspect as the known (Me-Self). Dive into the components of the Empirical Self and the impact on our sense of self.
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