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“I” – as the one who acts and “Me” – is what you think or feel
decides about yourself as an object.
Other Concepts:
Identity – composed of
personal characteristics,
Self-concept – is what comes Self, identity and self-concept
social roles, and
to your mind when you are are not fixed in one time
responsibilities, as well as
asked about who you are. frame.
affiliations that define who
one is.
Symbolic Interactionism
G.H Mead
The s el f i s de ve lope d thr oug h hu m an i nte ra ct ion
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Our group identity and self- Self-esteem – defined as our Social Comparison Theory –
awareness also has great own positive or negative we learn about ourselves, the
impact on self-esteem. perception or evaluation of appropriateness of our
ourselves behaviors, as well as our
social status by comparing
ourselves with other people.
Social Comparison
• Yourself
• Family