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10 Multiple choice questions

1. the process of choosing which sensory information to focus on

A.
Perception
B.
Reframing
C.
self-image
D.
Selection

2. the individual identity of a person as perceived by that same person

A.
self
B.
Selection
C.
Values
D.
Closure

3. Using your own perceptual abilities to seek additional information to confirm or refute your interpretations of someone's
behavior.
A.
direct perception checking
B.
self-expectations
C.
intrapersonal communication
D.
indirect perception checking

4. concept of self as reflected in the total of all the tangible things you own
A.
material self
B.
organization
C.
spiritual self
D.
interpretation

5. a sense of one's identity and personal worth

A.
self-image
B.
self-concept
C.
self-esteem
D.
self-concept clarity

6. attaching meaning to what is attended to, selected, and organized

A.
Visualization
B.
avowed identity
C.
material self
D.
interpretation
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7. the act or power of carefully thinking about, listening to, or watching someone or something
A.
self-awareness
B.
Selection
C.
social self
D.
attention

8. the ability to use language to talk about language

A.
self-concept clarity
B.
self-reflexiveness
C.
Selection
D.
self-esteem

9. the degree to which you have a clearly defined, consistent, and enduring sense of self
A.
self-reflexiveness
B.
self-concept clarity
C.
self-expectations
D.
self-fulfilling prophecy

10. the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live
A.
Gender
B.
Values
C.
self
D.
Reframing

10 True/False questions

1. the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and
→
events   Reframing

True

False

→
2. an identity assigned to you by others   avowed identity

True

False

3. the process of redefining events and experiences from a different point of view    Reframing →
True

False

→
4. evaluating one's abilities and opinions by comparing oneself with others   self-expectations

True

False

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5. A unique human ability to develop and communicate a representation of oneself to others through language.    self- →
fulfilling prophecy

True

False

→
6. asking someone else whether your interpretations of what you perceive are correct   direct perception checking

True

False

→
7. people's evaluations of objects, of events, or of ideas   Closure

True

False

8. Your concept of self as developed through your personal, social interactions with others.   social self →
True

False

9. converting information into convenient, understandable, and efficient patterns that allow us to make sense of what we have
→
observed   organization

True

False

→
10. inner speech; communication with the self   self-image

True

False

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