Which Theory Suggests That Our Self-Concepts Are Impacted by the Degree

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which theory suggests that our self-concepts are impacted by the degree to which our actual selves match our ideal selves?

• A) Self-determination theory
• B) Social identity theory
• C) Self-discrepancy theory
• D) Self-perception theory

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