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Self From Various Perspective
Self From Various Perspective
Self From Various Perspective
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VARIOUS
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MIND-BODY DUALITY
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PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF SELF
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PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF SELF
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PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF SELF
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PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF SELF
PAUL CHURCHLAND
To explain the self, we must be grounded on
neuroscience
The self is a series of neurological
phenomena which can be observed in the
brain
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The rise of Psychology led to psychologists' focus on
investigating the self as a cognitive construct.
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SIGMUND FREUD'S
PSYCHOANALYTIC VIEW
THE SELF HAS CONSCIOUS AND
UNCONSCIOUS PARTS
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SELF FROM VARIOUS PERSPECTIVES
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SELF-ESTEEM
BY WILLIAM JAMES
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UNDERSTANDING THE SELF / GEC 101
SELF FROM VARIOUS PERSPECTIVES
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UNDERSTANDING THE SELF / GEC 101
For James, a realistic view of self and one's
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SELF-REGULATION
Our ability to control our behaviors
ALBERT towards goals which are more likely to
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THE SOCIOLOGICAL/ANTHROPOLOGICAL VIEWS
emphasize that the self must not be viewed in isolation, but must be seen as part
of a larger society, culture, and societal values.
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SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
The self is a product of how the people interact with society
at large. Only when one has participated in different social
ANTHROPOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
The self is differently conceptualized across cultures (e.g.,
SELF & Western/Eastern Orientations). How we view the self begins
and ends with the group we are in.
ENVIRONMENT
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George Herbert Mead
The Self as a Sociological Construction
Mead's viewed the self to be constructed
through the process of socialization, where we
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ME-SELF (JAMES & MEAD)
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THE CONCEPT OF SELF VARIES WITH CULTURE.
Markus & Kitayama (1991) pointed out that the primary method in which cultural values influence
psychological processes is in terms of how individuals define and see their 'selves' in relation to
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WESTERN &
EASTERN
VIEWS
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Confucius
The Eastern/Oriental View of Self
Confucius laid out Chinese philosophy which
defined the self in terms of cardinal
relationships (e.g., ruler-minister, father-son,
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SALIENT FEATURES OF INDIVIDUALIST
AND COLLECTIVIST CULTURES
Fosters independence and individual achievement Fosters interdependence and group success
Promotes self-expression, individual thinking Promotes adherence to norms, respect for authority/elders,
and personal choice group consensus
Associated with private property and individual ownership Associated with shared property and group ownership
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THE CONCEPT OF SELF VARIES WITH CULTURE.
The expression of self inevitably varies depending on the culture we are in, which impinges its own
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SELF FROM VARIOUS PERSPECTIVES
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PONDER
Because it is!
WHY IS IT SO COMPLICATED?
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SELF FROM VARIOUS PERSPECTIVES
THANK YOU!
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B
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INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITY
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