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1

The way you see yourself in the future is known as your
A)self-esteem.
B)self-concept.
C)social identity.
D)possible selves.
2

Children begin to evaluate themselves relative to external standards around the age of
A)9 months.
B)2 years.
C)5 years.
D)1 year.
3

Which of the following begins to develop first?
A)Self-concept
B)Self-esteem
C)Social identity
D)All of the these begin to develop at the same time.
4

Dan McAdams's model of the self--a person's sense of his or her own past, present and future--is also known as the ________ self.
A)traditional
B)timeless
C)narrative
D)dispositional
5

Shy people
A)have much evaluation apprehension.
B)have little evaluation apprehension.
C)tend to be disagreeable in conversation.
D)work harder to make friends than others do.
6

Patricia Linville holds the view that we have many roles and many aspects to our self-concept, which is also known as
A)self-esteem variability.
B)global self-esteem.
C)self-concept.
D)self-complexity.
7

People with low self-esteem avoid new negative information about themselves
A)by becoming socially isolated.
B)by seeking out success.
C)by using defensive pessimism.
D)by attributing their failures to others.
8

Research suggests that members of minority groups
A)are aware of discrimination.
B)are more likely to suffer from low-self esteem.
C)do not differ from members of majority groups.
D)are more likely to conform to society's expectations.
9

Which of the following is a type of identity crisis?
A)Identity continuity.
B)Identity contrast.
C)Identity deficit.
D)Identity rigidity.
10

People with _____ are especially likely to join cults.
A)identity continuity
B)identity contrast
C)identity deficit
D)identity conflict





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