. Explain the differences between bad-me, good-me, and not-me.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Not-me refers to the early awareness of certain features the child does not want to consider as part of his or her experience. Good-me refers to an early awareness of an aspect of self that brings rewards from parents and other adults. Bad-me refers to an early awareness of self as disapproved by adults.
Learning Objective: 5-2: Summarize the key findings of ego psychology, including Erikson's stages of development.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Interpersonal Psychoanalysis
Difficulty Level: Medium

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