Given What We Know About People's Self-Concepts, Three of the Following

question 48

Multiple Choice

Given what we know about people's self-concepts, three of the following are likely scenarios.Which scenario is not likely to occur?

• A)Tyler knows he has many friends, but he wishes he were a better student.
• B)Gary vacillates between thinking of himself as being very smart and as being extremely stupid.
• C)Juan thinks that kids his age do not like him, so he spends most of his spare time with his parents.
• D)Earl knows he is good in math and science but thinks of himself as a complete klutz when it comes to sports.

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Definitions:

Significant Personalities

Influential individuals whose actions, ideas, or presence have had a profound impact on society or a particular field.

Hitler

Adolf Hitler was a German political leader who became the dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945, initiating World War II and overseeing fascist policies that resulted in millions of deaths.

Gandhi

Refers to Mahatma Gandhi, an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist, who led the campaign for India's independence from British rule through nonviolent resistance.

Occupational Choices

refers to the decisions individuals make about their careers and professions based on personal interests, values, and available opportunities.