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| an ever-changing system of perspectives that is formed and sustained in communication with others and ourselves |
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| expectations or judgments of ourselves that we bring about through our own actions |
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| specific people who are especially significant to us and who shape how we see ourselves |
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| the process of seeing ourselves through the eyes of others, also called the "looking-glass self" |
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| the collection of rules, roles and attitudes endorsed by the overall society and social communities to which we belong. Made up of the views of society and social communities to which we belong |
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| commication that explicitly tells us who we are by labeling us and our behaviors |
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| rules for living and identity. Define our roles, how we are to play them, and the basic elements of what our families see as the right plot for our lives. |
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| patterns of parenting that teach us how to view ourselves and personal relationships |
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