The Looking Glass Notion of the Self Suggests That People

question 45

Multiple Choice

The looking glass notion of the self suggests that people understand themselves first by considering _____ and then incorporating those into the self-concept.

• A) others' appraisals of the self
• B) self-schemas
• C) central self-goals
• D) social identities

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Definitions:

Public Setting

A social or physical environment that is open to the general public, where interactions among individuals and groups can occur.

Elaborated Code

Conversation that uses many words and various ways of describing an idea or concept to communicate its meaning.

Condescending

Displaying an attitude of superiority and disdain towards others, often manifested through patronizing behavior.

Explicit

Clearly and directly expressed, leaving no room for confusion or misunderstanding; opposite of implicit.