PSY325H5 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Behaviorism, Cognitive Revolution, Hominidae

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Social media websites help you construct an identity. Book sections on self help are getting bigger. Can be traced to 4th and 5th century- ancient greece. Provided one of the first systematic systems of the self. What he believed the self to look like and do. Proposed that there are two components of the self. I self- represent the self of the subject of experience- subjectively experiences the world - self as the knower. Me self- self of the object of experience- contents of who you are- what is known about you. Ex self represented as the self- (the i self reads the book and understands it) (the me self is the actual words on that page) The me self is the answer- made up of all the content that makes you you (emotions, habits, morals, values etc) The i self is an architect of the me self. You have to subjectively experience the world first ( the i self)