According to Your Textbook,our Sense of Self Is Affected by Which

question 29

Multiple Choice

According to your textbook,our sense of self is affected by which of the following factors?

• A) Social factors
• B) Personal factors (such as motivation)
• C) Cultural factors
• D) Social, personal, and cultural factors affect our sense of self

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Definitions:

Positive Individual Traits

Dispositional qualities that account for why some people are happier and psychologically healthier than others.

Positive Subjective Experiences

The positive but private feelings and thoughts people have about themselves and the events in their lives.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon where individuals experience mental discomfort due to holding contradictory beliefs, values, or attitudes.

Positive Subjective Experiences

Personal experiences that evoke good feelings, satisfaction, or happiness.