Self Concept

Look at figure 3.1 in your textbook, " The Sources of Self-Concept."

Create a list of each of the four sources of your self-concept. Include your own personal lists under each category.

Answer the following questions:

As you read about self concept, consider the influence of each factor throughout your life.

• Which factor influenced you most as a preteen?
• Which influences you the most now?
• Which will influence you the most 20 or 30 years from now?

Other information

Joseph, A., D. interpersonal messages Hunter College of the City University of New York, 4th Edition.