Summer is asked by her teacher to share something with the class about herself. If Summer has an independent self-concept, which of the following would she be most likely to say?
a) I am a really good dancer!
b) I love my mother and father.
c) My friends are very important to me.
d) My grandmother is the best in the whole wide world!
ANS: A, Independent self-concepts focus on individual qualities, while interdependent self-concepts focus on viewing the self as it is defined by relationships.
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a. false memories. b. priming implicit memories. c. cognitive dissonance. d. eidetic imagery.
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a. two b. four c. seven d. nine
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What will be an ideal response?
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