MHR 405 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Satisfaction Theory Of Atonement, Confirmation Bias, Long-Term Memory
31 Jan 2016
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Complexity: the amount of roles on identifies with. For example you might be a mom, daughter and wife. Consistency: the personality traits that correspond with the identity roles. Clarity: when a person can identify who o they are and where they stand. Self-enhancement: the motivations have a positives self-concept. For example: some confirms that you are indeed attractive. We seek out feedback that supports out self- view. Self-evaluation: self-esteem- the overall like and satisfaction view of one"s self. The higher your self-esteem is the less likely you are to be influenced by others: self-efficacy- belief in one"s ability on a task. Whether or not you can complete a task: locus of control: the amount of control on believes they have over their life. Internal locus of control: they believe have the ability to change their life, for it to be better. For example: i am overweight therefore i will work hard to change that and diet.
