Question 1

Focusing on a single strength to compensate for overall bad feelings about oneself is a good way to build higher self-esteem.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A role model typically acts as a guide or teacher for a person, actively interacting with the person and leading that person through experiences.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Your _____ is the way you truly feel about yourself.

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A)  self-image
B)  ideal self
C)  ego
D)  looking-glass selfE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 4

People sometimes find it difficult to be around those who really don't "need" anyone to like them because:

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A)  they derive their purpose from displeasing others.
B)  they typically receive unconditional positive regard.
C)  they have an internal locus of control.
D)  they expect others to share their need for acceptance.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 5

Why is liking and accepting yourself the most important skill you can learn in life?

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Liking and accepting ourselves is one of...

Question 6

Everyone has some notion of what he or she would like to become. This vision is known as one's:

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A)  real self.
B)  looking-glass self.
C)  ideal self.
D)  self-image.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 7

_____ is the confidence an individual has in his or her ability to deal with problems when they occur.

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The answer of _____ is the confidence an individual has...

Question 8

The _____ self is the self that you assume others see when they look at you.

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The answer of The _____ self is the self that...

Question 9

During childhood, parents are the most important people among those shaping self-esteem.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

People with a(n) _____ locus of control feel that they are in control of events in their own lives and have more of a take-charge attitude.

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The answer of People with a(n) _____ locus of control...

Question 11

What is a real self?

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A)  The way you actually are when nobody is around
B)  The vision of your future self
C)  The self that is based on the conditional positive regard
D)  The way you truly feel about yourselfE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

What is a pathological critic?

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Psychologist Eugene Sagan believes that ...

Question 13

Ideal self is your vision of your future self.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Alfred Adler believed that the main motivation for everything people do, including efforts toward a successful career, is to get away from a(n) _____ that they are not as good as they should be.

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deep child...

Question 15

_____ is the way you honestly feel about yourself.

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The answer of _____ is the way you honestly feel...

Question 16

Which of the following best describes the looking-glass self?

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A)  It is the knowledge of how you are being perceived by others.
B)  It is the self you assume others see when they look at you.
C)  It is the way you truly feel about yourself.
D)  It is the manner in which you behave when no one is around.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Self-esteem starts to develop in _____ from messages we receive from parents and others around us.

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Question 18

Describe the two types of self-esteem.

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Currently, researchers describe two diff...

Question 19

Danica wants to excel as a student. However, she gets a D in her term exam. This shows:

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A)  the distance between Danica's real self and ideal self.
B)  that Danica's looking-glass self is more positive than it deserves to be.
C)  that Danica's ideal self and her self-image do not match.
D)  the distance between Danica's looking-glass self and ideal self.E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

What is the difference between a role model and a mentor?

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A role model is someone we can look up t...

Exam 2: Self-Concept and Self-Esteem in Human Relations

During childhood, parents are the most important people among those shaping self-esteem.

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_____ is the way you honestly feel about yourself.

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Everyone has some notion of what he or she would like to become. This vision is known as one's:

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Danica wants to excel as a student. However, she gets a D in her term exam. This shows:

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Alfred Adler believed that the main motivation for everything people do, including efforts toward a successful career, is to get away from a(n) _____ that they are not as good as they should be.

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Which of the following best describes the looking-glass self?

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A role model typically acts as a guide or teacher for a person, actively interacting with the person and leading that person through experiences.

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Why is liking and accepting yourself the most important skill you can learn in life?

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The _____ self is the self that you assume others see when they look at you.

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What is the difference between a role model and a mentor?

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Describe the two types of self-esteem.

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People with a(n) _____ locus of control feel that they are in control of events in their own lives and have more of a take-charge attitude.

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Focusing on a single strength to compensate for overall bad feelings about oneself is a good way to build higher self-esteem.

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What is a pathological critic?

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Ideal self is your vision of your future self.

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