Explain the Concepts of the "Self-Perceived I" and the "Other

question 42

Essay

Explain the concepts of the "self-perceived I" and the "other perceived me" and how an individual should or should not attempt to make them congruent.

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Definitions:

Brands

Represents a product, service, or concept that is publicly distinguished from other products, services, or concepts so that it can be easily communicated and usually marketed.

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Postpurchase Psychological Tension

The anxiety or regret a consumer may feel after making a purchase decision, often arising from doubts about the choice made.

Highly Attractive Alternatives

Options that are significantly more appealing to consumers or decision-makers compared to the current choice or status quo.