The Idea That Our Sense of Who We Are Is

question 61

Multiple Choice

The idea that our sense of who we are is largely a reflection of how others see us comes from

• A) James' I-self and me-self.
• B) Cooley's looking glass self.
• C) Mahler's individuated self.
• D) Mead's symbolic self.

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Definitions:

Statistical Analysis

The process of collecting, examining, interpreting, and presenting data to discover underlying patterns and trends.

Academically

Relating to education, schooling, or scholarly activities.

Erikson

Refers to Erik Erikson, a developmental psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of humans across eight stages over the lifespan.

Initiative Versus Guilt

A stage in Erik Erikson's psychosocial development theory, occurring between the ages of about 3 and 6, where children begin to assert their power and control over the world through directing play and other social interactions.