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Self Concept

Self Concept. How human beings see the self. 4 components of self concept:. 1. identity 2. body image 3. self esteem 4. role performance. How self concept develops:. 1. relationships with others 2. reactions of others 3. spiritual identity 4. personality characteristics

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Self Concept

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  1. Self Concept How human beings see the self.

  2. 4 components of self concept: 1. identity 2. body image 3. self esteem 4. role performance

  3. How self concept develops: • 1. relationships with others • 2. reactions of others • 3. spiritual identity • 4. personality characteristics • 5. life experiences • 6. expectations of self • 7. feedback from others

  4. Identity Is developed over time. Involves TANGIBLE and INTANGIBLE characteristics.

  5. Body Image • very vulnerable to developmental changes and to actual or potential threats.

  6. Self esteem • How I feel about how I see myself.

  7. Role performance • A set of expectations of how the person occupying one position behaves toward individuals in other positions.

  8. 4 Criteria by which we judge ourselves: • 1. power • 2. significance • 3. competence • 4. virtue

  9. STRESSORS to SELF CONCEPT

  10. Self concept assessment • Sample questions: • “How do you feel about the changes in your body that have come about as a result of ___________?” • “What do you see as your strengths/weaknesses that you bring to the new role of ____________?” • “Tell me what you like/dislike about _____________.” • “Tell me what is hardest about __________.”

  11. Enhancing self esteem • Praising • Modeling • Positive feedback • Self talk • Mental imagery • Allow choices/control • Communicate respect

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