Even though she is popular at her university, Miriam, a 22-year-old senior, has a negative self-evaluation because she remembers being rejected and bullied in high school. What is the reason for Miriam's negative self-appraisal?
Obsolete information
which of the following statements is true about self-fulfilling prophecies
There are two types: self-imposed and other-imposed
Shawna, who has a high self-esteem, chose a partner who views her positively, whereas her younger sister, Paula, who has a low self-esteem, married a man who views her unfavorably. The tendencies of both sisters are likely due to
cognitive conservatism
Which of the following statements is true about self-esteem
Positive self-evaluations are often the starting point for positive communication with others
Ally, who is articulate and outgoing at parties but too timid to comment in class, illustrates that self-concept is
flexible
Although Katia received only average grades in school, her parents always told her she was highly intelligent and capable. these supportive messages constitute ___ that positively affected their daughter's self esteem
reflective appraisal
accurate or not, the ____ self is powerful because we believe it reflects who we are.
perceived
Nikki wants to tell Bruce she just broke up with her boyfriend, but she doesn't want him to know how much the break-up has upset her. Which channel will be best in this case for impression management?
text
Gillian is aware that she occasionally swears when expression an opinion she holds strongly. When dining with her partner's parents, though, she is careful to avoid offensive language. this is an exercise in _____.
impression management
Which of the following channels involves the least impression management?
snapchat
Marcus, who-as its website shows- is the director of an LGBTQ advocacy group, reveals during an economics class discussion that he is gay. Does this information qualify as self-disclosure?
No, because it is available from other sources
In online support groups, people often feel safe to disclose after reading what others have shared due to the benefit of
reciprocity
Ethicist Sissela Bok offers some circumstances where deception may be justified: doing good, avoiding harm, and
protecting the larger truth
instead of telling someone that you need to get going, you say, "I appreciate how much you have to do today. I don't want to take any more of your time." This is an example of a(n)
saving-face hint
Nadia discloses to Nathan, a friend at work, that she was looking for another job, a revelation that Nathan shared with her boss. In this scenario, Nadia experienced which risk of self-disclosure?
Loss of Control
one study found that patients typically disclosed their HIV status to their health care provider because they felt it was the responsible thing to do for themselves and to protect the provider. This illustrates which feature of self-disclosure?
moral obligation