The Dual Nature of the Self, According to George Herbert

question 98

Multiple Choice

The dual nature of the self, according to George Herbert Mead, refers to the idea that:

• A) there is both a conscious and an unconscious nature of the self.
• B) there is both a public and a private self.
• C) there is a self that is presented in public, as well as a different self that is present backstage.
• D) the self is experienced as both subject and object.
• E) there is both a social and an instinctual side to the self.

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Definitions:

Motivational Factors

The elements or conditions within an environment or within individuals that incite enthusiasm, commitment, and effort towards achieving a goal.

Esteem Needs

Psychological requirements for respect, self-esteem, and recognition, as posited by Abraham Maslow in his hierarchy of needs.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow that categorizes human needs into a five-tier model of hierarchical levels, from basic needs to self-actualization.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow that outlines a five-tier model of human needs, from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.