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PERSPECTIVE OF
THE SELF
WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY?
The “Me” is the empirical self, the one who does the
acting, whereas the “I” is the self that is capable of
thinking and reflecting
3 sub- categories of ME: a material, social, and spiritual self
the material self consist of what belongs to a person, such as the body, family, clothes,
or money.
the spiritual self is who we are at our core, including our personality, values and
conscience
the social self marks who you are in a specific social situation
CARL ROGERS’ SELF THEORY:
REAL AND IDEAL SELF