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    Module I: Understanding Self Formation of self concept Self-concept is the image that we have of ourselves. This image is formed in a number of ways‚ but is particularly influenced by our interactions with important people in our lives. Definitions * "Self-concept is our perception or image of our abilities and our uniqueness. At first one’s self-concept is very general and changeable... As we grow older‚ these self-perceptions become much more organized‚ detailed‚ and specific." (Pastorino

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    Self-concept (P3) Is the knowledge you have about who you are; it is sometimes described as self-awareness. Self-concept is based on three things: * Self-image is an idea of who you are. * Ideal-self is who you would like to be. * Factors that influence a persons self-concept Age: our self concept changes when we get older . Each different age presents different challenges to our self -concept . Appearence: what we look like is very important to us. We make assumptions about

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    In this task I will compare two theories of self-esteem which contribute to our understanding of self-concept. The theories which I will be focused on are Bowlby’s and Harter’s. Bowlby theory Bowlby worked for many years as a child psychoanalyst so was clearly very influenced by Freud’s theories and child development. However‚ he also liked the work of Lorenz on the innate nature of bonds through imprinting and combined these two very different ideas to produce his own evolutionary theory of

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    thinker and believed that people are fundamentally good. He also believed that people have an actualizing tendency‚ or a desire to fulfill their potential and become the best people they can be. Self Actualization Carl Rogers (1959) believed that humans have one basic motive‚ that is the tendency to self-actualize - i.e. to fulfill one ’s potential and achieve the highest level of ’human-beingness ’ we can.  Like a flower that will grow to its full potential if the conditions are right‚ but which

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    really go to heart‚ and makes many listeners more humble‚ which shows the positive effect Drake has on people. Paradoxically‚ Kanye West had both positive and negative effects on people with his cocky attitude‚ “I’m my favorite rapper.” That quote shows how overconfident he is‚ although being valiant it is a good thing‚ too much confidence isn’t good‚ it repels people other than grasping their

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    "Self-Concept" written by Barry Joel Desaine (March 2010) Email: bjdesaine@yahoo.com SELF-CONCEPT Sensing that he is a distinct and separate existence from others through time and space‚ a man becomes aware of his existential self from infancy. As he matures he also becomes aware of his categorical self through the realization that he has characteristics or attributes that distinguishes him from other objects in his environment. These two aspects – the existential self and the categorical

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    The Influence of Media Technology on the moral development and Self-Concept of Youth.         By:Abigail Kelley Dr. Holsopple Communication Theory   Table of contents Introduction The History and Development of Media/ technology The Role of Media and Technology on everyday life The effects of Media Technology on the behavior on children and teens How the media affects Self-Concept The Media’s Influence on Morality     Introduction   M edia plays a role in everyday life‚ and

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    and social influence is something that happens all over the world. People conform for all types of reasons‚ ranging from religion to the color or style of someone else’s hair. Social influence also plays a big part in conformity. Being socially influenced to wear a certain type of clothing can cause people to conform and completely change how they think or act. In this essay I will talk about social influences‚ conformity‚ and the ways that they can cause behavioral changes. The concept of conformity

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    The Influence of Society Sophie Kell ENG 3U Mr.Brown Without society we don’t have some form of structure to keep us from overcoming selfishness. In the novel Frankenstein‚ by Mary Shelley and Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ the obsession for power and knowledge is well brought forth in the characters of the text. In the beginning Macbeth and Victor Frankenstein are well respected. Then‚ the two characters remove themselves from society causing their great obsessions to over-power them‚ in

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    get a better understanding of biomimicry‚ the biomimicry planes and what organism influences the plane‚ and how it influences airplanes. Planes are the fastest travel today but what made it possible? Biomimicry is copying something in life. Bio means Life and Mimic-Copy. One example of biomimicry is velcro. Velcro was founded when George de Mestral was returning from a walk with his dog when he began to wonder how cockle-burs stick to people‚ so he studied the science of cockle-burs and created

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