Make a list of traits that make up your actual self, then one for your ideal self, and finally one for your ought self. Mark the traits that match across lists, and mark the traits that don't match. How do you feel about the traits that don't match? Are the emotions you experience in alignment with what self-discrepancy theory hypothesized you would feel?

What will be an ideal response?


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a. 1 c. 3 b. 2 d. 4

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A) PsycINFO. B) Psychological Bulletin. C) The Smithsonian Science Information Exchange. D) Social Sciences Citation Index.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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