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The Self and the Ideal Self

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used to describe the idealized version of oneself that an individual strives to achieve?

  1. Ideal Self
  2. Actual Self
  3. Superego
  4. Ego
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to Carl Rogers, what is the primary condition for self-actualization?

  1. Unconditional positive regard
  2. Self-acceptance
  3. Congruence
  4. Peak experiences
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theory suggests that individuals have multiple selves that emerge in different social contexts?

  1. Role Theory
  2. Looking-Glass Self Theory
  3. Symbolic Interactionism
  4. Social Identity Theory
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used to describe the discrepancy between an individual's actual self and their ideal self?

  1. Self-Discrepancy
  2. Self-Esteem
  3. Self-Concept
  4. Self-Efficacy
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theory emphasizes the importance of social interactions in shaping an individual's self-concept?

  1. Social Identity Theory
  2. Symbolic Interactionism
  3. Looking-Glass Self Theory
  4. Role Theory
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used to describe the process of becoming aware of and accepting one's true self?

  1. Self-Actualization
  2. Self-Awareness
  3. Self-Acceptance
  4. Self-Transcendence
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to William James, what are the two main aspects of the self?

  1. The Empirical Self and the Transcendental Self
  2. The Actual Self and the Ideal Self
  3. The Material Self and the Spiritual Self
  4. The Conscious Self and the Unconscious Self
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theory suggests that individuals' self-concept is influenced by their perception of how others view them?

  1. Looking-Glass Self Theory
  2. Symbolic Interactionism
  3. Social Identity Theory
  4. Role Theory
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used to describe the process of comparing oneself to others and evaluating one's own worth based on those comparisons?

  1. Social Comparison
  2. Self-Esteem
  3. Self-Concept
  4. Self-Efficacy
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theory emphasizes the role of culture in shaping an individual's self-concept?

  1. Social Identity Theory
  2. Symbolic Interactionism
  3. Looking-Glass Self Theory
  4. Cultural Identity Theory
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used to describe the process of striving to achieve one's full potential and realizing one's unique abilities?

  1. Self-Actualization
  2. Self-Awareness
  3. Self-Acceptance
  4. Self-Transcendence
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to Sigmund Freud, what are the three components of the psyche?

  1. Id, Ego, and Superego
  2. Conscious, Preconscious, and Unconscious
  3. Persona, Shadow, and Self
  4. Animus, Anima, and Self
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theory suggests that individuals' self-concept is influenced by their social interactions and the roles they play in society?

  1. Social Identity Theory
  2. Symbolic Interactionism
  3. Looking-Glass Self Theory
  4. Role Theory
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used to describe the process of transcending one's personal concerns and focusing on the well-being of others?

  1. Self-Actualization
  2. Self-Awareness
  3. Self-Acceptance
  4. Self-Transcendence
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which theory suggests that individuals' self-concept is influenced by their perception of how they compare to others?

  1. Social Comparison
  2. Self-Esteem
  3. Self-Concept
  4. Self-Efficacy
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