Identity and personality

Question 1

Define self concept

Answer 1

sum of the ways in which we describe ourselves in the present, who we used to be, and who we might be in the future

Question 2

Define identities

Answer 2

individual components of self concepts that are related to the groups which we belong to

Question 3

Describe the different parts of self

Answer 3

actual self- who you actual are, ideal self- who you want to be; the closer the actual is to the ideal, the higher the self esteem is

Question 4

Describe self efficacy

Answer 4

degree to which we see ourselves as being capable; can I do this or not?

Question 5

Describe the psychoanalytic perspective

Answer 5

Views personality as resulting from the unconscious urges and desires
Freud is the main player here and he states that there are three different portions of one person