Joel feels inadequate when he realizes he can't whistle as loud as the other children in class.
which factor is currently influencing joel's self-concept?
(1 point)
others' images
cultural norms and expectations
social comparisons
his self-evaluations and interpretations
2. based on the interactive presentation, self-concept can be best defined as (1 point)
the act of revealing your personal self.
how someone thinks about or perceives himself or herself.
the type of person you wish you could be.
how valuable you think you are.
3. tommy is about to give a speech but is feeling a little nervous. before going on stage, he
reminds himself that he is well prepared and has always been commended on his speaking
ability. therefore, he has nothing to be nervous about. tommy’s actions are an example of
(1 point)
personal counseling.
psychic counseling.
intrapersonal communication.
interpersonal communication.
4. based on what we know about the shaping of self-concept, people whose loved ones praise
their abilities probably have
(1 point)
more financial difficulties.
a tendency to be spoiled.
less academic success.
higher self-esteem.
5. terrence is interviewing for an internship, and his goal is to present himself as an intelligent,
confident student. when he catches himself nervously fidgeting, he quickly stops and sits up
tall in his chair in order to display more confidence. this is an example of
(1 point)
a self-fulfilling prophecy.
self-monitoring.
intrapersonal dilemma.
walking the walk.
6. positive intrapersonal communication can lead to (1 point)
faulty interpretations.
negative interpersonal communication.
enhanced social comparisons.
higher self-esteem.
7. jana knew she would not be able to pass her calculus class. as a result, she did not even bother
to study for exams. as expected, jana failed the class. this is an example of
(1 point)
a self-fulfilling prophecy.
self-monitoring.
intrapersonal dilemma.
walking the walk.
8. poor self-concept can lead to (1 point)
low self-esteem.
high self-esteem.
internal messages.
external messages.
9. self-assessment people do all of the following except (1 point)
understand how we communicate.
monitor the way we communicate.
spend less time communicating.
improve our communication.
10. gwen really wants to write her career report on welding engineering but chooses what she
believes is the more suitable topic of nursing. gwen’s self-concept is being influenced by
(1 point)
others' images.
cultural norms and expectations.
social comparisons.
her self-evaluations and interpretations.