PSYB30H3 Study Guide - Ingratiation, Dont, Adolescence
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A lot of ways of defining the self. William, the father of american psychology, ofered 2 perspectives. Proposed there are 2 was we percieve the self. The self is composed of our thoughts and beliefs about ourselves, or what james called the. The self is also the active processor of information, the knower, or i. Me is the ascpect of urself that u present when you are getting. Feedback from what u are doing or maybe watching ursel fdo thing. And the is the prt of yourself you become aware of. In modern terms, we refer to the known aspect is the self concept, and the knower aspect as self-awareness. According to james when u put this 2 together is when u get a. Coherent sense of your identity and who u are. These two aspects of the self combine to create a coherent sense of identity:
