Introduction to Understanding the Self

Which of the following is not included in the most prevailing issues on self?

• Self vs. Identity

• Social Factor

• Nature vs. Nurture

• Dimensionalities of the Self/Identity

According to him, "An unexamined life is not worth living".

• Plato

• Rene Descartes

• Socrates

• St. Augustine

The scientific study of society, social relationships, various cultures, behavior and interaction of groups or human beings.

• Philosophy

• Psychology

• Anthropology

• Sociology

"I am the father" is an example of what fundamental of selves?

• Relational Self

• Individual Self

• Motivational Self

• Collectivel Self

It refers to the identity or feeling of belongingness to a certain culture group. It is an individual’s perception about himself or herself anchored on race, gender, nationality, religion, ethnicity and language.

• Identity

• Social Self

• Culture Identity

• Nationalism

It refers to the total characteristics or qualities of a person both known and unknown to others.

• Trait

• Self

• Attribute

• Identity

According to him, "we construct the self".

• David Hume

• Aristotle

• Immanuel Kant

• Paul Churchland

The knowledge comes from logic and reasoning.

• Idealism

• Empiricism

• Rationalism

• Realism

He believed that TIMES present of things PAST, PRESENT and FUTURE are interconnected.

• Maurice Merleau Ponty

• Socrates

• St. Augustine

• John Locke

He posited that postmodern society the self is found in the prestige symbols of goods consumed by man.

• Edward Taylor

• Jean Baudrillard

• George Herbert Mead

• Charles Horton Cooley