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The Self (SELF-CONCEPT (Working self-concept (self-concept of the moment)…
The Self
SELF-CONCEPT
beliefs
ideas
images or
schemas
about self
Working self-concept
self-concept
of the moment
Culture shapes self-concept
social roles
social identities
social comparisons
THEORISTS
Markus/Kitayama
Independent self vs
Interdependent self
Kagitcibasi
Separated self vs
Relational self
Triandis
Individualism vs
Collectivism
CULTURES
Individualist
people independent
of their groups
Personal goals
Americans
Canadians
Western Europeans
Self-contained independent
self with clear boundaries
I
Collectivist
interdependence
amoung people
Group goals
Asian
Latin American
Africans
Social orientation - tendency to
maintain harmonious relationships
with others aiming for group goals
Relational interdependent
self with fluid boundaries
We
WHO AM I?
Trait descriptors
Unique attributes
I
Role specific &
situational answers
social roles
We
EXAMPLES
Japanese
fit in with others
being in harmony with others
Phillipines
analogy
Hard boiled eggs
Fried eggs
Scrambled eggs