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17 Cards in this Set
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Self Concept
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a person's answer to the question "who am I?"
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Self Shema
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beliefs about self that organize and guide the preocessing of self relevant info.
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Self Reference Effect
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tendancy to proces efficiently and remember well information related to oneself
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Possible Selves
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images of what we dream of aor dread becoming in the future
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Self Esteem
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a persons overall self evaluation or sence of self worth
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Social comparison and self evaluation
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pople are inspired by a role model if they can attain similar success but demoralized if they cannot
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Social Comparison
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evaluates ones abilities and opinions by comparing oneself to others
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Temporal comparisons
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a comparison between how the self is viewed now and how the self was viewed in the past or expected to be viewed in future
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Social identity
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The 'we' aspect of our self concept. the part of the answer 'who am i?' that comes form our group members. eg. I am canadian
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Dual attitude
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differeing implict (automatic) and explicit (consciously controlled) attitudes toward the same object. Verbalized explicit attitudes may change with education and persuasion, implicit attitudes change slowly with practice that forms new habits
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Self Efficacy
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a sense that one is competent and effective, distinguished from self esteem, ones sense of self worth. A bombardier might feed hig self efficacy and low self esteem
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Locus of Control
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the extent to which people perceive outcomes as internally controllable by their own efforts and actions or as externally controlled by chance or outside forces
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Learned Helplessness
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the hopelessness and resignation learned wen a human or animal perceives no control over repeated bad events
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False Consensus Effect
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tendancy to overestimate the commonality of ones opinions and ones undesirable or unsucessful behaviours.
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Self Handicapping
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protecting oneself image with behaviors that create a handy excuse for later failure
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Self presentation
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act of expressing oneself and behaving in ways designed to create a favorable impression or an impression that corresponds to ones ideals
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Self monitoring
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being attained to the way one presents oneself in social situations, adjusting ones performance to create the desired impression
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