Which of the statements displays the dichotomy of Western and Eastern conception of self?

a.
The Eastern self is the measure of all things while the Western self is contingent on the
sociolcultural environment.

b.
Eastern thought defined the self as distinct autonomous body while Western thought
defined the self in relation to others, society and universe.

c.
Eastern thought defined the self in relation with others, society and universe while Western
thought defined the self as distinct autonomous body.

d.
The Eastern thought emanates form the individual reasoning while Western thought is
collective.

What is the most critical issues for the young today?

a.
Anxiety and security

b.
Independence and growth

c.
Endurance and resilience
 d.
Self and identity

Which of the items is essential to Easterners in acknowledging and defining the self?

a.
personal success

b.
duty towards all others in the community

c.
prioritize personal goals over group goals

d.
sense of direction

Clear my choice

What does Socrates famous dictum “An unexamined life is not worth living” imply?

a.
Subject our own thoughts and ideas to examination, rather than introspection.

b.
 Virtuous life is a meaningful and happy life.
 c.
To obtain self-knowledge, one should carefully examine his / her thoughts and emotions.

d.
Life has a purpose and value.

What consists the unconscious part of the multilayered self of Freud?

a.
memories and stored knowledge

b.
violent motives, unacceptable sexual desires, immoral urges and selfish needs

c.
thoughts and perceptions

What does the “looking-glass self” of Cooley tell about the social self?

a.
the ability to visualize oneself through the attitudes and responses of others

b.
the culture of the group is transmitted wherein the individual develops into a socially
functioning person

c.
the acquisition of generalized others that represent the disorganized responses of all
members of the group

How did Mead conceive the “Me” part of the self?

a.
active and idiosyncratic

b.
assertive and liberal

c.
self-consciousness

d.
passive and distinct

Who postulated the self as inseparable from the brain and the physiology of the body?

a.
John Locke

b.
Maurice Merleau Ponty
 c.
Immanuel Kant

d.

Gilbert Ryle

What have caused personality problems according to Freud?

a.
the ego is in constant conflict with superego

b.
the superego  is in constant conflict with id

c.
the id, ego, and superego  are in constant conflict

d.
the id  is in constant conflict with the ego

What is the underpinning concept of self of Descartes?

a.
I act therefore I am.
 b.
I am mindful therefore I am.

c.
I conceive therefore I am.

d.
I think therefore I am.

Which of the following statements are True? “The Japanese possess an egocentric view of
the self in which the membership of a person in a particular social group defines the
boundaries of the self. Interdependence between the person and the group is more valued
than independence.”

a.
Both statements are true.

b.
Both statements are false.

c.
first statement

d.
second statement

What constitutes the course “Understanding the Self?”

 a.
Nature, factors and development that affect the development and maintenance of personal
identity

b.
Vulnerability and great possibilities among adolescents

c.
Individual self-efficacy

d.
Factors and forces that affect the development of selfhood

In terms of frame of reference, how is Western thought characterized?

a.
Religion and philosophy are primitive.

b.
There is a separation between philosophy and religion.

c.
Religion and philosophy is intertwined.

d.
Their religiosity mirrors their philosophy.

What is the ultimate goal of studying the self from various perspectives?
 a.
To examine how the self has been represented across different disciplines and perspectives

b.
Demonstrate critical and reflective thought in analyzing the development of one’s self and
identity by developing a theory of the self

c.
To discuss the different representations and conceptualizations of the self from various
disciplinal perspectives

d.
To examine the different influences, factors, and forces that shape the self

According to Karl Rogers, what causes severe anxiety?

a.
when the ideal self is closer to the real self

b.
absence of ideal and real self

c.
presence of ideal and real self

d.
when the ideal self is far from the real self

What represents the archetype as proposed by Carl Jung?

a.
The archetype represents particular model after which roles are patterned.

b.
The archetype represents the manifest potentialities of the psyche of individual.

c.
The archetype represents the hidden potentialities of the total personality of individual.

d.
The archetype represents the personal consciousness of the self.

Who postulated, expounded, and believed that the self has both body and immortal soul?

a.
Socrates, Plato, St. Augustine, and David Hume

b.
Rene Descartes, John Locke, Immanuel Kant, and David Hume

c.
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and St. Augustine
 d.
Sigmund Freud, Gilber Ryle, Paul Churchland, and Immanuel Kant

Which is True about the social self as defined by William James?

a.
The social self is homogenous at all times.

b.
The social self is the intimate and important part of self.

c.
The social self is contingent on a social situation.

d.
The social self consists of values, conscience and moral behaviors.

In Erik Erickson’s theory, adolescence is a period of identity development. Identity formation

is viewed as a process that requires adolescents to distance themselves from the strong
expectations and definitions imposed by parents and other family members. Which of the
preceding statements is True?
 

a.
first statement

b.
second statement

c.
Both statements are false.
 d.
Both statements are true.

Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism are the common representatives of Eastern
thought. Although each of them differ in approaches about the self, they share the same
goal-to teach how to become:

a.
a prototype person

b.
an exceptional person

c.
a complete person

d.
a perfect person

What is the most critical issues for the young today?

 a.
Anxiety and security

b.
Independence and growth

c.
Endurance and resilience

d.
Self and identity
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personal success
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prioritize personal goals over group goals

d.
sense of direction
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What does Socrates famous dictum “An unexamined life is not worth living” imply?

a.
Subject our own thoughts and ideas to examination, rather than introspection.

b.
 Virtuous life is a meaningful and happy life.

c.
To obtain self-knowledge, one should carefully examine his / her thoughts and emotions.

d.
Life has a purpose and value.

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What consists the unconscious part of the multilayered self of Freud?

a.
memories and stored knowledge

b.
violent motives, unacceptable sexual desires, immoral urges and selfish needs

c.
thoughts and perceptions
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What does the “looking-glass self” of Cooley tell about the social self?
 a.
the ability to visualize oneself through the attitudes and responses of others

b.
the culture of the group is transmitted wherein the individual develops into a socially
functioning person

c.
the acquisition of generalized others that represent the disorganized responses of all
members of the group
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How did Mead conceive the “Me” part of the self?

a.
active and idiosyncratic

b.
assertive and liberal

c.
self-consciousness

d.
passive and distinct
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Who postulated the self as inseparable from the brain and the physiology of the body?

a.
John Locke

b.
Maurice Merleau Ponty

c.
Immanuel Kant

d.

Gilbert Ryle
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What have caused personality problems according to Freud?

a.
the ego is in constant conflict with superego

b.
the superego  is in constant conflict with id

c.
the id, ego, and superego  are in constant conflict

d.
the id  is in constant conflict with the ego
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What is the underpinning concept of self of Descartes?
 a.
I act therefore I am.

b.
I am mindful therefore I am.

c.
I conceive therefore I am.

d.
I think therefore I am.
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Which of the following statements are True? “The Japanese possess an egocentric view of
the self in which the membership of a person in a particular social group defines the
boundaries of the self. Interdependence between the person and the group is more valued
than independence.”

a.
Both statements are true.

b.
Both statements are false.

c.
first statement

d.
second statement
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What constitutes the course “Understanding the Self?”

a.
Nature, factors and development that affect the development and maintenance of personal
identity

b.
Vulnerability and great possibilities among adolescents

c.
Individual self-efficacy

d.
Factors and forces that affect the development of selfhood
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In terms of frame of reference, how is Western thought characterized?

a.
Religion and philosophy are primitive.

b.
There is a separation between philosophy and religion.

c.
Religion and philosophy is intertwined.

d.
Their religiosity mirrors their philosophy.
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Which of the statements displays the dichotomy of Western and Eastern conception of self?
 a.
The Eastern self is the measure of all things while the Western self is contingent on the
sociolcultural environment.

b.
Eastern thought defined the self as distinct autonomous body while Western thought
defined the self in relation to others, society and universe.

c.
Eastern thought defined the self in relation with others, society and universe while Western
thought defined the self as distinct autonomous body.

d.
The Eastern thought emanates form the individual reasoning while Western thought is
collective.
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What is the ultimate goal of studying the self from various perspectives?
 a.
To examine how the self has been represented across different disciplines and perspectives

b.
Demonstrate critical and reflective thought in analyzing the development of one’s self and
identity by developing a theory of the self

c.
To discuss the different representations and conceptualizations of the self from various
disciplinal perspectives

d.
To examine the different influences, factors, and forces that shape the self
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According to Karl Rogers, what causes severe anxiety?

a.
when the ideal self is closer to the real self

b.
absence of ideal and real self

c.
presence of ideal and real self
 d.
when the ideal self is far from the real self
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What represents the archetype as proposed by Carl Jung?

a.
The archetype represents particular model after which roles are patterned.

b.
The archetype represents the manifest potentialities of the psyche of individual.

c.
The archetype represents the hidden potentialities of the total personality of individual.

d.
The archetype represents the personal consciousness of the self.
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Who postulated, expounded, and believed that the self has both body and immortal soul?

a.
Socrates, Plato, St. Augustine, and David Hume

b.
Rene Descartes, John Locke, Immanuel Kant, and David Hume

c.
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and St. Augustine

d.
Sigmund Freud, Gilber Ryle, Paul Churchland, and Immanuel Kant
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Which is True about the social self as defined by William James?
 a.
The social self is homogenous at all times.

b.
The social self is the intimate and important part of self.

c.
The social self is contingent on a social situation.

d.
The social self consists of values, conscience and moral behaviors.

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In Erik Erickson’s theory, adolescence is a period of identity development. Identity formation
is viewed as a process that requires adolescents to distance themselves from the strong
expectations and definitions imposed by parents and other family members. Which of the
preceding statements is True?
 

a.
first statement

b.
second statement

c.
Both statements are false.

d.
Both statements are true.
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Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism are the common representatives of Eastern
thought. Although each of them differ in approaches about the self, they share the same
goal-to teach how to become:

a.
a prototype person

b.
an exceptional person

c.
a complete person

d.
a perfect person
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