Arthur Was Asked to Speak in Front of a Group

question 7

Multiple Choice

Arthur was asked to speak in front of a group of downtown business people during the noon hour. He noticed that as he spoke, one person appeared to be napping and another frowned during the entire presentation. "I'm not going to do that again," Arthur promised himself. "I am not a good public speaker!" Which of the following terms best reflects Arthur's perception of himself and his ability as a speaker?

• A) multiple selves
• B) ideal self
• C) actual self
• D) looking-glass self

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Definitions:

Hyperopia

A vision condition where distant objects are seen more clearly than near objects because the eyeball is too short or the lens cannot become round enough.

Farsightedness

A common vision condition where distant objects can be seen clearly, but close ones do not come into proper focus.

Convex Lens

A lens that converges light rays to a point, having a curved shape that is thicker in the middle than at the edges, used to correct farsightedness.

Visual Acuity

The clarity or sharpness of vision, measured as the capability to identify letters or numbers at a standardized distance.