How Do Others Influence Our Personal and Group Identities

question 20

Multiple Choice

How do others influence our personal and group identities?

• A) Significant others are likely to have less influence than the Generalized Other.
• B) The influence of others likely depends on how important they are to us.
• C) A person with more of a looking glass self-orientation is likely to be less dependent on others for his or her perception of self.
• D) A stronger looking-glass self-orientation is associated with greater stability in one's identity.

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Definitions:

Program Administrators

Individuals responsible for overseeing and managing the implementation and operation of a program or project.

SMART

An acronym for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound, often used as criteria to guide setting objectives and goals, particularly in project management and personal development.

Measureable

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Qualitative Research Methods

A methodology that focuses on understanding human behavior and the reasons that govern such behavior, through methods like interviews, observations, and analysis of textual material.