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17 Cards in this Set
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What is sense of self?
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Knowledge, beliefs, judgments, and feelings about oneself as a person.
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What is autobiographical self?
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Mental "history" of events important in one's life.
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What is imaginary audience?
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Belief that one is the center of attention in any social situation.
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What is personal fable?
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Belief held by many adolescents that they are unique beings invulnerable to normal risks and dangers.
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What is identity?
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Self-constructed definition of who one is, what things one finds important, what one believes, and what goals one wants to accomplish in life.
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What is gender schema?
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Self-constructed body of beliefs about the traits and behaviors of males or females.
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What is androgyny?
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Tendency to have some characteristics that are stereotypically female (e.g., nurturance) and others that are stereotypically male (e.g., assertiveness).
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What is ethnic identity?
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Awareness of being a member of a particular ethnic or cultural group and willingness to adopt certain behaviors characteristic of that group.
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What is social cognition?
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Process of thinking about how other people are likely to think, act, and react and choosing one's own interpersonal behaviors accordingly.
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What is theory of mind?
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Awareness that people have an inner, psychological life (thoughts, beliefs, feelings, etc.).
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What is social perspective taking?
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Imagining what someone else might be thinking or feeling.
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What is stereotype?
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Rigid, simplistic, and erroneous characterization of a particular group.
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What is prejudice?
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Display of negative attitudes, feelings, and behaviors toward particular individuals because of their membership in a specific group.
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What are social skills?
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Strategies used to interact effectively with others.
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What is peer pressure?
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Tactics used to encourage some behaviors and discourage others in age-mates.
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What is prosocial behavior?
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Action intended to benefit another person rather than oneself.
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What is aggression?
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Action intentionally taken to hurt another either physically or psychologically.
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