PS 232 Quiz: Study Guide (Quiz #5)

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Self concept- beliefs about physical features and personality characteristics: ex. Carlos sees himself as tall and liberal in his political views. Self esteem- general self evaluation (given what you know about yourself, how does that knowledge make you feel about yourself?: ex. Whitney is down on herself because of her inability to find a more satisfying job. Identity- distinction between self and others: objective ssn, phone , physical hair color, weight, gender (anatomy, social family/political affiliation, personal internal beliefs, morals (tells more about person than. Carly"s involvement in (cid:498)students for world peace(cid:499) is important in how. Identity conflict- public and private identities don"t match emotional discomfort: ex. Private self awareness- awareness of aspects hidden from the public: ex. Public self awareness- awareness of aspects viewed by others: ex. Self consciousness- tendency for each person to focus on a sense of self (trait) Private self consciousness- constant state of internal self analysis and reflection: ex.