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self and identity

Darcey Dunne 26 questions Updated 12 Jun 2017

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  1. 1Who said and in what year?: “Social Psychology is the scientific attempt to explain how the thoughts, feelings, and behaviours of individuals are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of other human beings”
    1. AAllport (1978)
    2. BDunning (2013)
    3. CAllport (1954)
    4. DKuhn (1954)
  2. 2What is the self concept?
    1. AHow other people view us
    2. Bwhat we know about ourselves, our knowledge and beliefs about ourselves. (stories and narratives influenced by what we can remember).
    3. COur ability to control our inner psychological states
    4. DThe identity we project to others in front stage contexts
  3. 3What is self regulation?
    1. AOur ability to control our inner psychological states and public actions (thoughts/facial expressions)
    2. Bwho we think we are
    3. Cwho we want to be
    4. Dmotivated by concern for self promotion
  4. 4what test did Kuhn 1954 do?
    1. AThe marshmallow test.
    2. B20 statements test- "who am I"
  5. 5what is the difference between real self and ideal self?
    1. AReal self is what we think we are, ideal self is who we would like to be
    2. BReal self is who we would like to be, ideal self is what we think we are
  6. 6what can self regulation be affected by?
    1. Acognitive load
    2. Bageing
    3. Calcahol
    4. Dtiredness
    5. Estress
  7. 7Self regulation involves conscious inhibition of particular thoughts, feelings and actions. Why do we need it?
    1. Aessential for socially appropriate behaviour
    2. Bnecessary for us to act in our future interests
    3. Cfor impression management
    4. Dto be able to lie without showing face
  8. 8why is self regulation hard to maintain?
    1. Ait is unnatural and has to be developed through practice
    2. Bits difficult, leakage is common
    3. Cour inner states are difficult to control
    4. Dcan accidently show face very easily
  9. 9impression management is the process in which we attempt to influence how people view us
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  10. 10what is the difference between the private and public self?
    1. Athe private self is how you behave in private settings such as the home whereas the public self is how we behave in public settings such as town
    2. Bthe private self is the person we secretly know ourselves to be- disclosed in backstage contexts. The public self is the identity we project to others in the front stage.

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Psychology Quiz on self and identity, created by Darcey Dunne on 12/06/2017.
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