CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How could self-concept be defined?
A
your ability to communicate with friends and family members
B
how others see you
C
your ability to understand how others feel
D
how you see yourself
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“The individual’s belief about himself or herself, including the person’s attributes and who and what the self is.” A similar definition comes from Rosenberg’s 1979 book on the topic; he says self-concept is: “…the totality of an individual’s thoughts and feelings having reference to himself as an object.”

Detailed explanation-2: -Self-concept is how we perceive our behaviors, abilities, and unique characteristics.1 For example, beliefs such as “I am a good friend” or “I am a kind person” are part of an overall self-concept.

Detailed explanation-3: -1. the identity, character, or essential qualities of any person or thing. 2. one’s own person as distinct from all others.

Detailed explanation-4: -Our self-concept is the overall idea of who we think we are. It is developed through our interactions with others and through social comparison that allows us to compare our beliefs and behaviors to others.

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