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Approaches to the self
Multiple Choice Quiz
1
The way you see your self in the future is known as your
A)
self-esteem.
B)
self-concept.
C)
social identity.
D)
possible selves.
2
Children begin to evaluate themselves relative to external standards around the age of
A)
9 months.
B)
2 years.
C)
5 years.
D)
1 year.
3
Which of the following begins to develop first?
A)
self-concept
B)
self-esteem
C)
social identity
D)
all of the above begin to develop at the same time
4
Shy people
A)
have much evaluation apprehension.
B)
have little evaluation apprehension.
C)
tend to be disagreeable in conversation.
D)
both b and c
5
_____ refers to the evaluation of self in a particular domain.
A)
Self-esteem variability
B)
Global self-esteem
C)
Self-concept
D)
none of the above
6
People with low self-esteem avoid new negative information about themselves
A)
by becoming socially isolated.
B)
by seeking out success.
C)
by using defensive pessimism.
D)
none of the above
7
Research suggests that members of minority groups
A)
are aware of discrimination.
B)
are more likely to suffer from low-self esteem.
C)
do not differ from members of majority groups.
D)
both a and b
8
Crocker and Major suggest that minority group members may engage in in-group comparison because
A)
they want to obtain an accurate self-evaluation.
B)
they want to avoid negative feelings of comparing themselves to advantaged groups.
C)
they don't like majority group members.
D)
both a and b
9
Which of the following is a type of identity crisis?
A)
identity continuity.
B)
identity contrast.
C)
identity deficit.
D)
identity rigidity.
10
People with _____ are especially likely to join cults.
A)
identity continuity.
B)
identity contrast.
C)
identity deficit.
D)
identity conflict.
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