Self-Concept

Created by: Emily_Randx
Created on: 12-06-13 10:10

What are the influences on Self-Concept?

Age, Appearance, Gender, Culture, Emotional Development, Education, Relationships, Sexual orientation

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How does Age affect self-concept?

As children get older,they form an image of themselves, they meet new people, they learn to fit in with other people and know the difference between right and wrong, they respect others, develop self-awareness

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How does appearance affect self-concept?

Faces are the main way we recognise people,faces are an important part of sexual attraction, if people have damaged faces, it's emotionally damaging as well with people not feeling the same,less confident, self-conscious,money on appearance-confident

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How does gender affect self-concept?

Gender-the way society expects people to behave-gender role. Children learn about gender through role modelling and reactions to their behaviour, role of men and women in society

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How does culture affect self-concept?

People bind together, care services have to be appropriate, mulitcultural society, stereotypical to some cultures

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