Which of the Following Sources Influences the Development of One's

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sources influences the development of one's self-concept?

• A) One's own observations.
• B) Feedback from others.
• C) Social context.
• D) All of these.

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Definitions:

Modeling

In learning theory, the process of acquiring new behaviors, attitudes, or skills by observing and imitating others.

Imitate

To copy or mimic the actions, appearance, or speech of someone else.

Theory of Mind

The ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions, knowledge—to oneself and to others, and to understand that others have beliefs, desires, and intentions that are different from one's own.

Mental State

The condition of one's mind or psychology, encompassing emotions, thoughts, and mood at a given time.