The function of self-concept in human beings is to serve as a frame of reference that:

A) sets limits for cognitive ability.
B) processes external stimuli from the environment.
C) evaluates events as they are occurring in life.
D) influences how one handles life situations.


Ans: D
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Self-concept is the mental image a person has of oneself. Self-concept is the frame of reference that influences how a person handles situations and relationships. Self-concept does not exist in the domain of cognitive ability or processing stimuli.

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