PSY 208 Week 3 Assignment

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Who Do You Think You Are?

Purpose: To help you identify your own self-concept.

Instructions:

1.       For each category below, supply three words or phrases that best describe you.

2.       After filling in the spaces within each category, organize your responses in Part B so that the most fundamental characteristic is listed first, with the rest of the items following in order of descending importance.

1. Identifying elements of your self-concept
1. What moods or feelings best describe you (cheerful, optimistic, considerate, etc.)

A

B

C

2. How would you describe your physical condition and/or your appearance (tall, attractive, weak, muscular, etc.)?

A

B

C

3. How would you describe your social traits (friendly, shy, aloof, talkative, etc.)

A

B

C

4. What talents do you posses or lack? (good artist, lousy carpenter, competent swimmer, etc)?

A

B

C

5. How would you describe your intellectual capacity (curious, poor reader, good mathematician, etc.)

A

B

C

6. What beliefs do you hold strongly (vegetarian, Christian, passivist, etc.)

A

B

C

7. what social ties are the most important in your life (brother, student, friend, bank teller, club president, etc.)

a

b

c

8. What other terms haven’t you listed that describe other important things about you?

A

B

C

Part B

From part a, list the self-concept elements in order of importance:

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

Discussion

1 Does this list describe you as a person?  If not, how would you describe the real you?

2. Tell what you like about yourself as a person, use the characteristics from your list

3. Tell what element or elements you found that you would like to change

4 Discuss how important a person’s self concept is and how a person’s self concept affects his or her personality

5 Discuss what you learned about yourself from this activity.