What Sort of Story Would You Be Likely to Tell

question 65

Essay

What sort of story would you be likely to tell if you viewed your life as a Bildungsroman ?

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Definitions:

Self-Image

An individual's conception of themselves, including perceptions of abilities, appearance, and personality.

Central Traits

The handful of outstanding traits that describe a person’s behavior.

Cardinal Traits

The most pervasive and powerful human traits.

Functional Autonomy

The concept that motives in an adult are independent of the early experiences in which they originally appeared.