Lesson 1 Flashcards
Intro to Self and Society
foundational schema that recruits and organizes a person’s cognition, emotion,
motivation, body, and behavior
self
3 components of self accdg to Fritz Perls
mind, body, emotion
suggested concept of the self
William James
concept of the self includes
I and Me
refers to the composite of ideas, feelings, and atudes people have about
themselves
Self-concept
wide gap between the self-image and the ideal self leads to
unhealthy sense of self
believes that a wide gap between the self-image and the ideal self leads to
an unhealthy sense of self
Carl Rogers
refers to our knowledge of our parcular mental states which includes our
beliefs, desires, and sensaons
Self-knowledge
evaluave component of the self
self-esteem
the part of the self which focuses on our interacon with other people
social self
refers to conscious and deliberate efforts to shape other
people’s impressions to gain power, influence, sympathy or approval
self presentation
Includes impression management
social self
impression management
self-monitoring and self-presentation strat
refers to the degree to which one is aware of and can control their self
presentaon based on social cues.
self monitoring
self presentation strat
self promotion, ingratiation, exemplification, supplification, false modesty, intimidation
saying posive things or doing posive things to/for someone
in order for them to like you
ingratiation
adversing one’s weaknesses to solicit help or sympathy
supplication
convey posive informaon about the self
self-promotion
engaging in self-sacrifice or going above and beyond the
call of duty to be viewed as dedicated by others
exemplification
underrepresenng one’s posive traits, contribuons, or
accomplishments
false modesty
arousing fear and gaining power by convincing others that
one is dangerous
intimidation
Structured relaons and instuons among a large community of people which cannot be
reduced to a simple aggregaon of individuals
society
children interact with each other through imitaon
preparatory stage
children learn the importance of social relaonships
play stage