CMST 1061 Chapter : CMST 9 11 13
Document Summary
Describe yourself. (i am an 18 year old man of god. ) Factors describing self: perception (how do you see yourself) Scripts (how to behave so others will judge us a certain way) Life (how you want people to judge your life: relational (we have different self concepts for different relationships, ex. grandma vs. friends, public/private. Real (real self, who you are when you"re being most honest with yourself) Ideal (possible self, who you want to be) Public (expected self, who you let other people see) Private (private self, who you are in private: self esteem (positive/negative evaluation of your self concept) We change our self narratives when we need to. New events add to the stories we tell: schemata self. Self perceptions (reflect on who we are through behaviors: relations self (social comparison theory) Looking glass self (who we are based on others)
