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Social Psych Chapter 3
Washu Lambert
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
09/08/2011

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Traits
Definition
Consistent ways that people think, feel, and act across all situations
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Five Personality Traits
Definition
OCEAN - openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism
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social self-beliefs
Definition
Beliefs about roles, duties, and obligations we assume in groups
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relational self-beliefs
Definition
Beliefs about our identities in specific relationships
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collective self-beliefs
Definition
Our identities and beliefs as they relate to the social categories to which we belong
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self-reference effects
Definition
The tendency to elaborate on and recall info that is integrated into our self-knowledge
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self-schemas
Definition
Knowledge based summaries of our feelings and actions and how we understand others' views about the self
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self-image bias
Definition
the tendency to judge other people's personalities according to their similarity or dissimilarity to our own personality
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actual self
Definition
the self we truly BELIEVE ourselves to be
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ideal self
Definition
the self that embodies the wishes and aspirations we and other people maintain about us
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ought self
Definition
the self that is concerned with the duties, obligations, and external demands we feel we are compelled to honor
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self-esteem
Definition
the positive or negative overall evaluation that we have of ourselves
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trait self-esteem
Definition
the enduring level of confidence and regard that people have for their defining abilities and characteristics across time
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state self-esteem
Definition
the dynamic changeable self-evaluations that are experienced as momentary feelings about the self
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self-complexities
Definition
defining the self in terms of many attributes
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self-presentation
Definition
presenting who we would like others to believe we are
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impression management
Definition
Attempting to control the beliefs other people have of us
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impression management
Definition
Attempting to control the beliefs other people have of us
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Face
Definition
Who we want others to think we are
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