unit 4 philo Flashcards
william james concept of self
there is an i-self/thinking self and the me-self
i-self/thinking self
it is cognitive and it mirrors the souls and mind or what kind of person he/she is. it is also called pure ego. it is capable of taking it all for granted.
me-self
it is empirical and is based on personal experiences of a person.
differentiation of self
ability to separate feelings and thoughts
undifferentiated people
they cannot separate feelings and thoughts and when asked to think they are flooded with feelings
ideal self
the person we would like to be, our aspirations, goals, the way we imagine our future.
real felf
what or who we really are in reality
authentic self
true version of yourself and unique combination of your vast multitude of talents, skills, interests, and abilities.
false self
is like a mask or facade that we put that may result in an internal sensation of being depleted, drained, or emotionally numb.
david lester
mind is composed of multiple subselves that are autonomous sets of psychological processes.
- UNIFIED SELVES where there is an integration of the subselves into one.
RITA CARTER
accepts the existence of multiple selves
there is a division of multiple selves which are: major, minors, micros
major
fully fleshed out of character with thoughts, desires, intentions, ambitions, and beliefs
minors
less complex than majors and it may be no more than a small collection of responses. how we react in situation
micros
building blocks of personalities. includes mannerisms, habits
bandura
for him humans through their agency are perceived as proactive agents of experiences
