William James' Theory of Self - I-Self vs Me-Self
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What happens when the ideal self is far from the real self?

  • The individual becomes fulfilled and happier
  • The individual becomes unhappy and dissatisfied (correct)
  • The individual showcases their true self more
  • The individual becomes more independent

In what situations are adolescents more likely to display their false self?

  • In group projects
  • When they are with their family and close friends
  • During dating situations (correct)
  • During academic discussions

Which of the following is a characteristic of Western individualism?

  • Prioritizing personal goals over group goals (correct)
  • Characterized by communal relationships
  • Conformity and obedience as essential social behaviors
  • Interdependence and connectedness as core values

What is a key feature of the Eastern concept of self according to the text?

<p>Interdependence and connectedness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do adolescents develop different selves according to the text?

<p>By showing their false self to impress others (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a core value of Western individualism?

<p>Independence and self-reliance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term does William James use to refer to the self that reflects the soul of a person or the mind?

<p>The I-Self (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of self according to Carl Rogers consists of all the ideas including awareness of what one is and what one can do?

<p>Real Self (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the self includes a person's purpose, core values, conscience, and moral behavior?

<p>Spiritual Self (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to William James, which part of the self consists of physical attributes and material possessions contributing to one's self-image?

<p>Material Self (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Carl Rogers' theory, what term is used to describe the image of oneself?

<p>Real Self (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of self-concept includes a person's conception of what one should be or aspires to be?

<p>Ideal Self (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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