Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following: Should self-awareness encourage you to alter your behavior to accommodate external pressures, or should it empower you to become steadfast in your i

Write a 175- to 265-word response to the following: 

• Should self-awareness encourage you to alter your behavior to accommodate external pressures, or should it empower you to become steadfast in your identity? Defend your answer. 
• If people are likely to be biased or unfair in their assessment of you, how can you trust others to provide helpful criticism?