PSY 220 Lecture 11: psy 3/21/17
22 Mar 2017
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Think about this in the ways people present themselves; first stories you tell people about yourself when you first meet them. Self-perceptions: self-concept: our perceptions positive, negative, realistic, unrealistic of our attributes and traits as a person am i moody, honest, hair color, things i think are good about myself, whether these are real or not. Identity: our overall sense of who we are and how we fit into society where do i fit within all these other people. Trait theory example: big five factor model (table 11. 1 in textbook) Remember: ocean (openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism) and know the basic definitions and key characteristics for each. Infants develop an implicit sense of self through their perceptions of their bodies and actions . Even at 2 mo, experimental group shows more anger expressions when moving their arms doesn"t produce the pic and sound; this difference is even stronger as infants get older .
