Week 5 (Psychology) Flashcards

1
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sense of personal identity and who we are as individuals

A

The self

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2
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the thinking, acting, and feeling self. the one acts and decides

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“I”

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3
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physical characteristics as well as psychological capabilities that makes who you are. what you think about yourself as an object

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Me

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4
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Related to constructs such as identity and self-concept

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“I” & “Me”

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5
Q

People are not passive receivers ________

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People are not passive receivers they actively shape how they feel about things or objects

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6
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which includes all those aspects of one’s identity that are perceived in awareness.

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The Self-concept (Two Subsystems of Self) Rogers

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7
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our view of our self as we would like it to be or what we would aspire to be.

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Ideal Self (Two Subsystems of Self) Rogers

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8
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Once formed, the ______ tends to resist change, and gaps between it and the ideal self result in incongruence and various levels of psychopathology.

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Once formed, the self-concept tends to resist change, and gaps between it and the ideal self result in incongruence and various levels of psychopathology.

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9
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People are aware of both their _____ and _____ although awareness need not be accurate.

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their self-concept and their ideal self

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10
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_______ saw people as having experiences on three levels of awareness

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Rogers

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11
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people may have an inflated view of their ______ but only a vague sense of their _____

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“ideal self”, “self-concept”

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12
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(level of awareness) experiences that are ignored, denied, or not allowed into the self-concept

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(1) those that are symbolized below the threshold of awareness

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13
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(2) those that are _______ with the self-concept and thus are accurately symbolized and freely _______ to the self-structure.

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(2) those that are consistent with the self-concept and thus are accurately symbolized and freely admitted to the self-structure.

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14
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A sense that one is competent & effective.

How competent we feel on the task.

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Self-Efficacy

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15
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Given challenging tasks, people who imagine themselves as _______ and _______ will ___________ those who imagine themselves as failures

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Given challenging tasks, people who imagine themselves as hardworking and successful will outperform those who imagine themselves as failures

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16
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The extent to which people perceive outcomes as internally controllable by their own efforts or as externally controlled by chance or outside forces.

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Locus of control

17
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“I failed because I didn’t study.”

A

Internal locus of control

18
Q

You probably believe you control your own destiny.

A

Internal locus of control

19
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“I failed because my teacher didn’t like me by chance.”

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External locus of control

20
Q

You probably feel chance or outside forces determine your fate.

A

External locus of control

21
Q

Theories generally see the self and identity as _______

____ created and re-created in memory.

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Theories generally see the self and identity as mental constructs created and re-created in memory.

22
Q

current researches suggest that the ____ _____ is the specific are of the brain associated with processes concerning the self.

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current researches suggest that the frontal lobe is the specific are of the brain associated with processes concerning the self.

23
Q

Suggests that the self is created and developed through human interaction

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Symbolic interactionism

24
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We do not create ourselves out of nothing. Society helped in creating the foundations of who we are.

A

Symbolic interactionism

25
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We need others as reference points of our identity. We need others to reinforce our identity

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“reference points”, “to reinforce our identity” (Symbolic interactionism)

26
Q

What we think as important to us may also have been influenced by what is important in our social or historical context

A

Symbolic interactionism

27
Q

When we are aware of our self-concepts

A

self-awareness

28
Q

What happens when people lose hold of their sense of self?

A

deindividuation

29
Q

Loss of self-awareness and evaluation apprehension; occurs in group situations that foster responsiveness to group norms, good or bad.

A

Deindividuation

30
Q

High social arousal + diffused responsibility

A

Deindividuation

31
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Doing Together What We Would Not Do Alone

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Deindividuation

32
Q

Has the power to arouse and render individuals unidentifiable.

A

Group Size

33
Q

Being _______ makes one less self-conscious, more group-conscious, and more responsive to cues present in the situation

A

Physical Anonymity

anonymous

34
Q

________ tend to disconnect behavior from attitudes.

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Diminished self-consciousness

35
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these people are less restrained, less self-regulated, more likely to act without thinking about their own values, and more responsive to the situation.

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Unself-conscious, deindividuated people

36
Q

The people who less powerful in politics. They tend to follow what their leaders are dictating them

A

Diminished Self-Awareness

37
Q

Youth who are hooked on social media use such as too much idolization to loveteams, etc.

A

Diminished Self-Awareness

38
Q

Political rallyists or leftists.

A

Diminished Self-Awareness