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Topic: Learning about ourselves Describe 3 ways in which we come to know ourselves (e.g., self-perception, feedback...

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Topic: Learning about ourselves

Describe 3 ways in which we come to know ourselves (e.g.,self-perception, feedback from others, social comparison). What arethe sources of knowledge that we use? Do individuals differ fromeach other in how much they rely on different sources?

Provide personal examples of how you have usedeach of these sources to gain knowledge aboutyourself. How accurate do you think each source was? Why? (Forinstance, has someone told you something about yourself that youthink was inaccurate?)

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Social comparison theory states that people evaluate themselves by comparing themselves with others The source of knowledge used is information about ones own self and others For example I compare my    See Answer
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