According to ____________ Theory, a Ballet Dancer Who Excelled During

question 89

Multiple Choice

According to ____________ theory, a ballet dancer who excelled during her time with a local dance company may find her self-esteem threatened once she joins a nationally famous dance company.

• A) social identity
• B) self-monitoring
• C) social comparison
• D) self-schema

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Definitions:

Self-Concept

An individual’s understanding and evaluation of their own behaviors, attributes, and attitudes, which forms a coherent picture of who they are.

Actual Experience

The direct and personal involvement or participation in events or activities.

Conditional Affection

Conditional affection is an emotional response or feeling of love that is dependent on the other person meeting certain conditions or expectations.

Congruence

The quality of agreeing, being in harmony, or corresponding directly with something else; often used in psychology to describe alignment between an individual’s self-perception and reality.