a study of acquiring knowledge through rational thinking and inquiries that involves answering questions regarding the nature and existence of man and the world we live in.
Philosophy
Study of society, and social relation, institution, and structure
Sociology
Three Stages of Development:
Preparatory stage
Play Stage
Game Stage
Two parts of the self:
Self-image
Self-awareness
is the study of the origin and development of human societies and cultures
Anthropology
Self has two Faces:
Personne
Moi
Two types of culture:
Subjective
Objective
is the study concerned with specific study of behavior and mental processes, and other factors that influence one’s behavior
Psychology
the sense of personal identity and of who we are as individuals
Self
personal characteristics, social roles, and responsibilities that define who one is.
Identity
is the belief of what the individual thinks and feels about self and can be influenced by how others perceive as an individual.
Self-identity
a continuous process throughout the lifespan; the sense of self may change, at least somewhat, throughout one’s life.
Self-development
how has your self defined and represented itself in relation to other people.
Self-representation
used to protect an individual’s true identity or one’s real identity to maintain social relationships.
False self
connected to the wholeness rooted to infancy. An infant created a sense of reality and a sense of worth living. This can be achieved by good parenting.
True Self
the concept that you are unique/different from others (I)
The existential self
concept tends to focus on own’s visible characteristics (Me)
The categorical self
is the awareness of self-concepts.
Self-awareness
public image that commonly geared toward having a good representation of the self to others
Public self
who you are at the moment
Actual self
who you like to be
Ideal self
who you think you should be
Ought self
one’s positive or negative perception or evaluation toward the SELF.
Self-esteem
2 Types of Social Comparison
Downward Social Comparison
Upward Social Comparison
