L4: PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE

Question 1

The self as a cognitive construction:

Answer 1

William James and the Me-Self, I-Self

Question 2

Self is the essence of a person: his thoughts, feelings and actions, experiences, beliefs, values, principles and relationships.

Answer 2

William James and the Me-Self, I-Self

Question 3

“______“Self refers to the aspects of someone that come from that person’s experiences; it has three sections:

Answer 3

“ME”
MATERIALISTIC SELF, SOCIAL SELF, SPIRITUAL SELF

Question 4

onsists of things that belong to us or that we belong to (e.g., family, clothes, our body, money)

Answer 4

Material Self

Question 5

who we are in a given social situation

Answer 5

. Social Self

Question 6

who we are at the core

Answer 6

Spiritual Self

Question 7

“__-“ Self is classified as the thinking self

Answer 7

“I”

Question 8

A person is in her/his true self if she has a sense of ___________________________________

Answer 8

INTEGRITY AND OF CONNECTED WHOLENESS.

Question 9

When the person has to comply with external rules, such as being polite or otherwise following social codes, then a _________is used.

Answer 9

false self

Question 10

When the false self is functional both for the person and for society then it is considered healthy. The healthy false self feels that it is still being true to the true self.

Answer 10

Healthy false self

Question 11

A self that fits in but through a feeling of forced compliance rather than loving adaptation is unhealthy.

Answer 11

• Unhealthy false self

Question 12

controlling a situation by making things happen or by preparing for possible future problems
- CONTROL THINGS

Answer 12

Self as Proactive

Question 13

• A social cognition theory of Albert Bandura that views people as self-organizing, proactive, self-reflective and self-regulating as times change
  -The capacity for human beings to make choices in the world
• agent

Answer 13

Agentic

Question 14

states that we are not merely reactive organisms shaped by environmental forces or driven by inner impulses
-react

Answer 14

Agentic Perspective

Question 15

 is seeing the world as agents of change
- everything is seen as temporary

Answer 15

Agentic Self

Question 16

• a belief that the needs of each person are more important than the needs of the society
• promotes individual goals, initiative and achievement
• own opinion is important over the general opinion; task over relationship

Answer 16

Individualism

Question 17

PERSONALITY TYPE OF NVIDUALISTIC

Answer 17

more assertive and strong;
artistic type

Question 18

-the self is part of the community
-the rights of families, communities, and the collective supersede those of the individual
- working with others and cooperating is the norm

Answer 18

Collectivism

Question 19

personality type ON COLLECTIVISM :___________________________

Answer 19

trustworthy; honest;
generous; sensitive

Question 20

Can be seen as a code of ethical conduct, of how one should properly act according to their relationship with other people; thus, it is also focused on having a harmonious social life

Answer 20

Confucianism

Question 21

the identity and self-concept of the individual are interwoven with the identity and status of his/her community or culture, sharing its pride as well as its failures

Answer 21

Confucianism

Question 22

The cultivated self in Confucianism is what some scholars call a _______wherein personal needs are repressed (subdued) for the good of many, making Confucian society also hierarchal for the purpose of maintaining order and balance in society

Answer 22

“subdued self”

Question 23

2 TYPES OF BEHAVIOR:

Answer 23

1. COVERT
2. OVERT

Question 24

UNOBSERVABLE EG. THOUGHTS

Answer 24

COVERT

Question 25

VISIBLE AND APPARENT

Answer 25

OVERT