Chapter 4 - Final Exam Flashcards
Self concept - def
refers to an acquired set of thoughts, attitudes, beliefs about oneself.
Possible selves - def
explains the future oriented component of self-concept.
Reflective appraisals - def
personalized messages received from others that help shape self concepts and contribute to self evaluations.
Body image - def
how we see our body.
Personal Identity - def
intrapersonal psychological process consisting of a person’s perceptions or images of personal abilities.
Self-talk - def
cognitive strategy people can use to less cognitive distortions.
Self-esteem - def
defined as the emotional value a person places on his or her personal self worth.
Self-efficacy - def
a person’s perceptual belief that he or she has the capability to perform general or specific life tasks successfully.
Spirituality - def
person’s worldview - a belief system?
