A Person's Conception of How He/she Would Like to Be

question 34

Multiple Choice

A person's conception of how he/she would like to be is called ________.

• A)self-image
• B)ideal self
• C)self-concept
• D)self-esteem

Understand the effects of self-perception and the perceptions of others on behavior.

Recognize the ethereal and multifaceted nature of personality that complicates its study.

Grasp the ethical considerations and the importance of neutrality in research on personality.

Understand the principles and conditions that constitute a valid contract including offer, acceptance, and consideration.

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Definitions:

Institutional Racism

A form of racism embedded in the laws, policies, and practices of social and governmental institutions, resulting in discrimination against certain racial groups.

Structural Racism

A form of racism embedded in the legal system, political mechanisms, and social structures of a society, disproportionately disadvantaging racial minorities.

Color-Blindness

An ideology that proposes ignoring racial differences in an attempt to treat all individuals equally, which can inadvertently ignore systemic inequality.

Cosmopolitanism

The ideology or disposition advocating for global citizenship, where individuals belong to a single moral community beyond national or local identities.