The Approach That Focuses on the Processes That Allow People

question 177

Multiple Choice

The approach that focuses on the processes that allow people to know, understand, and think about the world is called the

• A)psychoanalytic approach.
• B)theoretical approach.
• C)cognitive perspective.
• D)analytical perspective.

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Definitions:

Gender Role

The behaviors, attitudes, and activities expected or common for men and women in a given society based on societal norms.

Looking-glass Self

A social psychological concept suggesting that an individual's self-concept is shaped by how they believe others perceive them.

Mead's View

A perspective in sociology that emphasizes the importance of society in the development of individual self and identity, particularly through the process of symbolic interaction.

Development of the Self

A psychological process involving the evolution of an individual's sense of identity, personality, and distinctiveness over time.