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Self Concept Personality and Development
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1
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What distinguishes the 'I' from the 'Me' in the concept of self?
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'I' acts and interacts; 'Me' reflects and evaluates actions
2
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How does self-awareness contribute to understanding one's self?
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Recognizing thoughts, emotions, behaviors, strengths, weaknesses
3
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What characterizes a positive self-concept?
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Feels good about self with realistic view of strengths/weaknesses
4
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Why does a gap between real and ideal self lead to frustration?
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Misalignment causes dissatisfaction and unhappiness
5
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How do roles influence self-concept formation?
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Roles like student or friend shape beliefs about oneself
6
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What role do social identities play in self-concept?
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Group memberships affect perceptions of self
7
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How do comparisons with others impact self-concept?
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Can enhance or diminish self-perception based on outcomes
8
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What defines self-efficacy in personal development?
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Confidence in ability to complete tasks and challenges
9
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What is self-presentation's purpose in social interactions?
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Behaves to influence others' impressions favorably
10
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According to the Five-Factor Model, what is openness to experience?
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Openness to new ideas, imagination, and variety
11
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How does high openness manifest in behavior?
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Creative, curious, enjoys art, adventure, change
12
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What characterizes low openness to experience?
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Prefers routine, tradition, resists change, practical
13
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In the Five-Factor Model, what does conscientiousness measure?
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Organization, discipline, and goal-orientation
14
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What are traits of high conscientiousness?
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Responsible, dependable, hardworking, time manager
15
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How does low conscientiousness affect daily life?
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Impulsive, disorganized, struggles with deadlines
16
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What is extraversion in the Five-Factor Model?
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Sociability, energy, and seeking social interaction
17
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What behaviors indicate high extraversion?
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Outgoing, talkative, energized by people, enjoys groups
18
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How does low extraversion influence social preferences?
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Quiet, reserved, prefers solitude, drained by socializing
19
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What defines agreeableness in personality traits?
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Kindness, cooperation, and compassion levels
20
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Traits of high agreeableness include what?
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Friendly, empathetic, trustworthy, values harmony
21
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What are signs of low agreeableness?
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Competitive, critical, skeptical, self-interested
22
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In the Five-Factor Model, what is neuroticism?
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Tendency to experience negative emotions like anxiety
23
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How does high neuroticism affect emotional stability?
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Stressed, worried, insecure, mood changes quickly
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What benefits come from low neuroticism?
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Calm, relaxed, handles stress well, emotionally steady
25
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What is personality according to Cohen and Swerdlik?
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Unique, stable set of psychological traits
26
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Why are personality traits considered lasting?
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They make people consistently different from others
27
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What tool aids in self-discovery through questions?
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Introspection for self-reflective inquiry
28
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How does a self-reflective journal promote awareness?
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Records daily thoughts and feelings for reflection
29
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Why is realism important in self-assessment?
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Admits weaknesses to foster genuine growth
30
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What does being specific achieve in self-awareness?
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Avoids vague statements for clearer insights