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Self-Concept, Identity, and Communication Presence MCQ

The kind of person you think you are best defines the term _____.

Personality

Self-esteem

Aptitude

Self-concept.

Answer

Correct Answer: Self-concept.

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Student, employee and soccer player are all examples of _____________.

Roles a person may fill

Classes in school

Self-esteem

Family relationships

Answer

Correct Answer: Roles a person may fill

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What theory argues that we create a self-concept that reflects how we think others see us?

Social comparison theory

Reflected appraisal theory

Self-concept theory

Reflected comparison theory

Answer

Correct Answer: Reflected appraisal theory

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______ is a composite of everything we think and feel about ourselves.

Self-image

Self-esteem

Self-concept

Personal self

Answer

Correct Answer: Self-concept

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Self-image is your self-evaluation--your estimation of your self-worth.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Social comparison theory says that we compare ourselves to others to develop a feel for how our talents, abilities, and qualities measure up to theirs.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Disconfirmation of our self-appraisals occurs when others treat us in ways inconsistent with our sense of self--whether that is good or bad.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Individuals from high-context cultures tend to communicate in more direct ways.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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A ______ occurs when we verbalize a prediction or internalize an expectation that comes true simply because we act as if it already were.

Self-fulfilling prophecy

Self-concept prophecy

Self-concept expectation

Self-fulfilling expectation

Answer

Correct Answer: Self-fulfilling prophecy

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The reflection of your self-concept is called your ______ self.

Expected

Possible

Presented

Perceived

Answer

Correct Answer: Perceived

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An inner sense of being male or female is called our ______.

Internal gender

Gender identity

Gendered self

Sex

Answer

Correct Answer: Gender identity

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People who are primarily individualistic in their thinking and behaving have an idiocentric orientation.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Social Comparison Theory affirming that Individuals compare their ______________ to others.

Talents

Abilities

None of these

Both of These

Answer

Correct Answer: Both of These

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The ________ Picture one has of oneself is called Self-Image.

Portrait

Mental

Painted

Printed

Answer

Correct Answer: Mental

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Self-Fulfilling Prophecy is a prediction that comes true simply because one acts as if it were false.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Self-Esteem is the estimation of Your_______________.

Self-Efficacy

Self-Concept

Self -Awareness

Self-worth

Answer

Correct Answer: Self-worth

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A positive belief in one’s own abilities, competence, and potential is called

Self-Efficacy

Self-Concept

Self -Awareness

Self-Esteem

Answer

Correct Answer: Self-Efficacy

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Self-Concept is relatively stable set of _________ one attributes to oneself

Misinterpretation

Perceptions

Confection

Confusion

Answer

Correct Answer: Perceptions

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Personal reflection on and monitoring of one’s own behavior is?

Self-Efficacy

Self-Concept

Self -Awareness

Self-Esteem

Answer

Correct Answer: Self -Awareness

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Rejection is the __________ with a self-appraisal.

Negation

Affirmation

Confirmation

Verification

Answer

Correct Answer: Negation

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A theory that states that the self a person presents is in large part based on the way others categorize the individual is Known as

Attribution Theory

Reflected Appraisal Theory

Social Comparison Theory

Social Appraisal Theory

Answer

Correct Answer: Reflected Appraisal Theory

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The extent to which individuals are willing to accept power differentials is known as

Power distance

Distance

Positive pygmalion

Negative pygmalion

Answer

Correct Answer: Power distance

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Possible self is the self that one might become oneday.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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A positive pygmalion is a positive perception of one’s abilities.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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A reflection of one’s self-concept is

A) Perceived self

B) Received self

C) Deceived self

Answer

Correct Answer: A) Perceived self

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Negative Pygmalion is an individual who negatively influences one’s perceptions of one’s own ------.

A) Skills

B) Abilities

C) Demerits

Deficiency

Answer

Correct Answer: B) Abilities

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The purpose of Make-Believe Media is to make us ------ fake things.

A) Believe

B) Revolutionize

C) Change

D) Oppose

Answer

Correct Answer: A) Believe

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Low-Context cultures in which people typically exhibit a -------communication style.

A) Direct

B) Indirect

C) Solo

D) Dyad

Answer

Correct Answer: A) Direct

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Individual cultures are based on -----.

A) One person

B) Dyad

C) Triad

D) Tetrad

Answer

Correct Answer: A) One person

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Impression Management is the exercising of control over one’s behaviors in an effort to make the desired impression.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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An orientation displayed by people who are primarily individualistic in their ways of thinking and behaving is known as

A) Allocentric

B) Idiocentric

C) Egocentric

D) Afrocentric

Answer

Correct Answer: B) Idiocentric

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Ideal Self is self-everyone would like to be.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Cultures in which people tend to be very ------ and indirect when interacting with others are High-Context Cultures.

A) Rude

B) Polite

C) Generous

D) Helpful

Answer

Correct Answer: B) Polite

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A combination of passion and perseverance of a single goal in combination with tolerance for feeling frustrated is -------.

A) Grit

B) Grin

C) Grasp

D) Gratitude

Answer

Correct Answer: A) Grit

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Gender identity is the inner sense of being --------.

A) Male

B) Female

C) Both

D) None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: C) Both

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The self that others assume one will exhibit.

A) Expected self

B) Expected orientation

C) Expected feedback

D) Expected communication

Answer

Correct Answer: A) Expected self

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Disconfirmation is communication that ------- another person’s significance.

A) Accepts

B) Denies

C) Desolates

D) Assures

Answer

Correct Answer: B) Denies

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A term defining affirms a person his/hers self-image.

A) Confirmation

B) Reaffirmation

C) Cancellation

D) Validation

Answer

Correct Answer: A) Confirmation

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Collectivistic Cultures are cultures in which ----------- are given a higher priority than individual goals.

A) Community goals

B) Group goals

C) Standard goals

D) Team goals

Answer

Correct Answer: B) Group goals

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A perspective displayed by people who are primarily collectivistic in their thinking and behaving is known as --------.

A) Allocentric orientation

B) Eccentric orientation

C) Egocentric orientation

D) Spatial

Answer

Correct Answer: A) Allocentric orientation

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Self-Concept, Identity, and Communication Presence MCQ

The kind of person you think you are best defines the term _____.

Student, employee and soccer player are all examples of _____________.

What theory argues that we create a self-concept that reflects how we think others see us?

______ is a composite of everything we think and feel about ourselves.

Self-image is your self-evaluation--your estimation of your self-worth.

Social comparison theory says that we compare ourselves to others to develop a feel for how our talents, abilities, and qualities measure up to theirs.

Disconfirmation of our self-appraisals occurs when others treat us in ways inconsistent with our sense of self--whether that is good or bad.

Individuals from high-context cultures tend to communicate in more direct ways.

A ______ occurs when we verbalize a prediction or internalize an expectation that comes true simply because we act as if it already were.

The reflection of your self-concept is called your ______ self.

An inner sense of being male or female is called our ______.

People who are primarily individualistic in their thinking and behaving have an idiocentric orientation.

Social Comparison Theory affirming that Individuals compare their ______________ to others.

The ________ Picture one has of oneself is called Self-Image.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy is a prediction that comes true simply because one acts as if it were false.

Self-Esteem is the estimation of Your_______________.

A positive belief in one’s own abilities, com­petence, and potential is called

Self-Concept is relatively stable set of _________ one attributes to oneself

Personal reflection on and monitoring of one’s own behavior is?

Rejection is the __________ with a self-appraisal.

A theory that states that the self a person presents is in large part based on the way others categorize the individual is Known as

The extent to which individuals are will­ing to accept power differentials is known as

Possible self is the self that one might become oneday.

A positive pygmalion is a positive perception of one’s abilities.

A reflection of one’s self-concept is

Negative Pygmalion is an individual who negatively influences one’s perceptions of one’s own ------.

The purpose of Make-Believe Media is to make us ------ fake things.

Low-Context cultures in which people typically exhibit a -------communication style.

Individual cultures are based on -----.

Impression Management is the exercising of control over one’s behaviors in an effort to make the desired impression.

An orientation displayed by people who are primarily individualistic in their ways of thinking and behaving is known as

Ideal Self is self-everyone would like to be.

Cultures in which people tend to be very ------ and indirect when interacting with others are High-Context Cultures.

A combination of passion and perseverance of a single goal in combination with tolerance for feeling frustrated is -------.

Gender identity is the inner sense of being --------.

The self that others assume one will exhibit.

Disconfirmation is communication that ------- another person’s significance.

A term defining affirms a person his/hers self-image.

Collectivistic Cultures are cultures in which ----------- are given a higher priority than individual goals.

A perspective displayed by peo­ple who are primarily collectivistic in their thinking and behaving is known as --------.

A positive belief in one’s own abilities, competence, and potential is called

The extent to which individuals are willing to accept power differentials is known as

A perspective displayed by people who are primarily collectivistic in their thinking and behaving is known as --------.