The Idea That Even If a Task Makes Us Feel

question 16

True/False

The idea that even if a task makes us feel more competent and more self-controlling,we may still have a difficult naturally enjoying it if we don't see its worthiness is related to feelings of purpose.

Explain self-concept and its development in children.

Discuss the role of social comparison and peer evaluation in developing self-esteem and self-concept.

Identify the effects of cognitive and physical abilities on children's self-esteem.

Understand the relationship between self-concept, self-esteem, and mastering culturally valued tasks.

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Definitions:

Mood-congruent Memory

The tendency to recall experiences that are consistent with one's current mood, effecting both recall and experience of memories.

Mnemonics

Memory tools or strategies used to enhance recall through associations among easy-to-remember constructs.

Infantile Amnesia

The inability of adults to recall autobiographical memories from early childhood, typically before the age of three or four.

Hippocampus

A key region of the brain involved in memory formation, organization, and retrieval.