SSP 111

Question 1

focuses on the
representation of an individual based on
his/her experiences.

Answer 1

Psychology of self

Question 2

Is one of the most heavily researched
areas in social and personality psychology

Answer 2

Self

Question 3

focuses on the mental processes
rather than observable behavior.

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Cognitive construction

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the Father of Scientific Psychology

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Wilhelm Wundt

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classic distinction between the self as knower (pure ego) and the self as known
(empirical self)

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William James

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consists of things that belong to us or that we belong to

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Material self

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our social selves are who we are in a given social situation.

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Social self

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Components of the “Me-Self”

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-Spiritual self
-Social self
-Material self

Question 9

is who we are at our core.

Answer 9

Spiritual self

Question 10

is a personality variable that represents the way people generally feel about themselves.

Answer 10

Global Self-esteem

Question 11

refers to temporary feelings or momentary emotional reactions

Answer 11

State self-esteem

Question 12

is focused on how people evaluate their various abilities and attributes.

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Domain Specific Self-Esteem

Question 13

The ________as the regulating center of an individual’s personality and self- processes under the guise of id, ego, superego functioning (Pajares & Schunk, 2002), rocked Psychology as the biggest breakthrough in understanding the psychological self.

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self

Question 14

The self as the regulating center of an individual’s personality and self- processes under the guise of ______________ functioning (Pajares & Schunk, 2002), rocked Psychology as the biggest breakthrough in understanding the psychological self.

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id, ego, superego

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with her Feminine Psychology/ Psychoanalytic Social Theory

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Karen Horney

Question 16

According to Karen Horney, a person has an:

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1. ideal self
2. actual self
3. real self

Question 17

the person one is in everyday life, is often despised because it fails to fulfill the requirement of the idealized image.

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actual self

Question 18

__________argues that having a flexible sense of self in different context is more socially adaptable than force oneself to stick to one- self concept.

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Kenneth Gergen

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__________revolves around goals and ambitions in life, is dynamic, the idealized image that we have developed over time.

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ideal self

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__________with his Person-Centered Theory

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Carl Rogers

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____________includes all those aspects of one’s being and one’s experiences that are perceived in
awareness

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real self

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These are not ‘discovered’ but ‘created’ in our relationships with other people.

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Multiple selves

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well- being comes when our personality dynamics are congruent, cohesive and consistent.

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Unified selves

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distinguished what he called the “true self” from the “false self” in the human personality.

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Donald W. Winnicott

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__________has a sense of integrity, of connected wholeness that harks to the early stage.

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True self

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__________is used when the person has to comply with external rules, such as being polite or otherwise following social codes.

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False self

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__________can be compliant but without the feeling that it has betrayed its true self.

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Healthy False Self

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__________fits in but through a feeling of forced compliance rather than loving adaptation

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Unhealthy False Self

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__________takes an agentic view of personality, meaning that humans have the capacity to exercise control over their own lives.

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Self Cognitive Theory

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__________resides over everything that involves decision making, self-control, taking charge in situations, and actively responding.

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Agent self

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According to Albert Bandura, the core features of human agency are:

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-intentionality -forethought -Self-reactiveness -Self- reflectiveness

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It is the measure of one’s ability to complete goals.

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Self-Efficacy

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meaning that the human person is composed of matter or the body and form or the soul

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hylemorphic theory

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_________is changeable while the _________remains.

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-Matter -Form

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_________asserted that the body is equally important as the soul, because the former will give the latter the knowledge it ought to have through senses.

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Aristotle

Question 36

The Greeks call this _________ meaning the ultimate goodness, perfection, excellence.

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-arête

Question 37

________for example in Indian philosophy is considered to be the seat of consciousness.

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Atman

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is a shared assumption or perception of the people in society

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Social construction

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The western social construct of the self

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➢The individualistic self - autonomous ➢The self as self-sufficient ➢the self being rational

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At a very young age, the child is already taught to pursue what is best for self.

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Individualistic self

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This construct presumes that a successful self must be able to supply one’s needs without external assistance.

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Self-sufficiency

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in the western practice, there in no time for the self to be weak and emotional.

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Self being rational

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The word __________originally means sacrifice.

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li

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is the character of the self that sincerely shows compassion for others.

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Ren

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refined manner of spiritual rituals and sacrifices, and protocols in honoring the ancestors.

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li