chp 11 self identity personality Flashcards
when does visual self recognition occur
how do we know
18-24 months
mirror, mark on face
when does self awareness develop
2-3 years
characteristics during early childhood of the self
concrete
physical
activities
overestimations(actual from desired) (real from ideal) (lack of social comparison)
characteristics during mid/late childhood of the self
character traits
realistic
self talk
social descriptions and comparisons
alters self understanding by forcing a child to consider their abilities
characteristics during adolescense of the self
self consious
social
abstract
idealistic
fluctating
self regulation
self understanding
how individuals represent their self
ideal self
possible self
pos or neg
real self
who they actually are
self esteem
general assessment
i feel pretty good abt myself
im a person of worth
i feel i am awful
self concept
domain specific
i am athletic
i am good in school
i am unattractive
changes in esteem
drop at 13 yrs and 60 yrs
whos esteem is better
mens
identity achievment
commitment? YES
explored alternatives? YES
identity foreclosure
commitment? YES
explored alternatives? NO
identity moratorium
commitment? NO
explored alternatives? YES
identity diffusion
commitment? NO
explored alternatives? NO
identity crisis
period of identity development during which the person is EXPLORING alternatives
identity confusion
unsuccessful resolution of identity crisis
identity commitment
DECISION personal investment in indentity
key chnages in identity at which ages
18-25 yrs
MAMA cycle
moratorium
achievement’
moratorium
achievement
individuality
self-assertion and separateness
connectedness
mutuality and permeability
the big 5 OCEAN
Openness (imaginative)
Conscientiousness
Extraversion
Agreeableness
Neuroticism (emo. stability)
trait-stim interation
context matters
some trait r more stable than in others
greatest chnage in big 5 is when
early adulthood
