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According to William James, the self is the sum total of what?
Body, family, reputation, clothes, and house
Who placed the body at the center of human existence as a way of experiencing the world?
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
What is self-esteem?
Overall sense of self-worth or personal value
According to Erik Erikson, what is an important component in the study of a person’s self and identity?
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What did Maurice Merleau-Ponty emphasize as the core of human experience?
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What did William James consider as the sum total of the self?
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According to Maurice Merleau-Ponty, what is emphasized as the core of human experience?
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What did Erik Erikson consider as an important component in the study of a person’s self and identity?
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Who placed the body at the center of human existence, as a way of experiencing the world?
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What is self-esteem?
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According to William James, the self is the sum total of all that man can call his, which includes his body, family, and ____________.
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Who emphasized the importance of the body as the initial source of sensation and necessary for the origin and maintenance of personality?
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Which philosopher placed the body at the center of human existence, as a way of experiencing the world?
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What did Erik Erikson consider as an important component in the study of a person’s self and identity?
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What is self-esteem primarily concerned with?
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