EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A child develops a self-concept when he is able to see himself as an object. He develops a concept of himself as he
A
Thinks as others do
B
Reflects on objects that are not present
C
Responds to the behaviour of his parents
D
Thinks about himself and his own behaviour
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A child’s self-concept begins to develop at birth. It begins with how adults respond to her. Parents and caregivers create a positive emotional bond with an infant through warm and caring interactions. This positive emotional bond with parents and caregivers promotes a child’s healthy self-concept.

Detailed explanation-2: -Self concept in early childhood refers to a child’s ability to understand that they exist separately from other people. For example, just because the child can no longer see their parent, the parent still exists.

Detailed explanation-3: -Second, we distinguish the four main conceptual units that constitute the various selves of self-presentation. These are the public self, the self-concept, the actual or behavioral self, and the ideal self.

Detailed explanation-4: -It 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. Other examples of self-concept include: How you view your personality traits, such as whether you are an extrovert or introvert.

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