The Part of Our Self-Knowledge That Is Conscious to Us

question 26

Multiple Choice

The part of our self-knowledge that is conscious to us at any given time is called the

• A) self-concept.
• B) collective self-concept.
• C) working self-concept.
• D) distinctive self-concept.

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Definitions:

Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the brain implicated in planning complex cognitive behavior, personality expression, decision-making, and moderating social behaviour.

Amygdala

A small, almond-shaped structure in the brain that is involved in processing emotions, especially fear and pleasure.

Hippocampus

The hippocampus is a region of the brain associated with memory formation, navigation, and the processing of spatial relations and temporal sequences.

Corpus Callosum

The large bundle of axons that connects the brain’s two hemispheres, responsible for relaying information between the two sides.