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13 Cards in this Set
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William James
"I" vs. "Me" |
I-subject, agent
me-object of thought |
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Subjective self awareness
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Distinguish between self and environment
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Objective Self-awareness
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Simple representation of self
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Symbolic Self-awareness
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Complex, abstract representation of self
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Declarative self-knowledge
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events from the past (episodic memory) and abstract categorical information (semantic memory; e.g., self-schema)
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Procedural self-knowledge
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rules of thumb for thinking about self
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What are the three types of selves?
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1) material self
2) social self 3) spiritual self |
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what does the material self include?
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1) bodily self
2) possessions |
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Explain the social self
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␣ Public self: how seen by others ␣ Roles: family position, occupation ␣ Collective self
␣ Ethnic/religious ␣ Gender ␣ Stigmatized groups ␣ Political affiliation ␣ Occupational-group affiliation ␣ Specific group memberships ␣ Relational or Interdependent Self ␣ Self-with-other ␣ Aron et al- Inclusion of Other in the Self |
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"Self with other" Experiment 1
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Pretest: description of positive and negative significant others description of self-with-other for each
␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣ Experimental session: given description of person supposedly in next room some characteristics overlap with either positive or negative sig.other DV: describe yourself as you are now Results: self shifted toward the self-with-other that was primed |
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"Self with other" experiment exploring relationship closeness as overlap between the self and other
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relationship "closeness" as overlap between self and other? a "double being?"
participant rates both self and partner of series of traits -also rates the closeness of the relationship |
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Spiritual/personal self
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traits, abilities, attitudes, interests
often based on private self-aspects -thoughts -feelings motives |
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chronological development of aspects of the self
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1-2 basic self-awareness
2-6 basic social self: gender and age 7-11 generalized characteristics 12-18: internal, spiritual-self characteristics |