PSYC 331 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Mccarthyism, Nunavik, Language Death
2 Oct 2014
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He argues the distance between the actual and ideal self can predict the. Self-concept: collective identity collective esteem individuals self satisfaction, wellbeing, anxiety levels. The ideal self is a clear internalization of the collective identity. The general public thinks although the ideal selves are different, they probably are close to what people want collectively (and are fairly the same) It comes from statements from our group and what is valued and we internalize this. Cultural identity includes culture: the relationship between personal wellbeing, psychological wellbeing is, where does the clarity of personal well-being come from, culture is one group that we are part of our collective identifications. One has many groups that contribute to their collective identity and culture is one although you may think that other groups are more important, this is not the case. Cultural identity is the only one that pretends to cover every aspect of one"s life cradle to grave.
