Concept of Self and Identity
Psychology · Class 12 · Self and Personality · 2.º Período

Concept of Self and Identity

An exploration of the personal and social self, self-esteem, self-efficacy, and self-regulation. Students will understand how cultural contexts influence the development of the self.

CBSE Learning OutcomesCBSE Class 12 Psychology, Unit 2: Self and PersonalityNCERT Class 12 Psychology, Chapter 2: Self and Personality - Concept of Self

About This Topic

An exploration of the personal and social self, self-esteem, self-efficacy, and self-regulation. Students will understand how cultural contexts influence the development of the self.

Key Questions

  1. What is the difference between personal identity and social identity?
  2. How do self-esteem and self-efficacy impact human behaviour?
  3. In what ways does the Indian cultural context shape the concept of self?

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