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71. Cooley presented the idea of"looking glass self" a personality type in which self is discovered through ?

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  • A. Persons,s own image about himself/herself
  • B. Reactions of others
  • C. Mixture of both
  • D. None of theseTake Psychology Courses

Explanation: Cooley’s looking-glass self develops through our interpretation of other people’s reactions to us, such as approval or disapproval. It is therefore not merely a person’s private image of themselves.

Correct answer: Reactions of others

72. Basic personality characteristics of the individual are formed within______________?

Moderate
  • A. family
  • B. Friends
  • C. Classroom
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The family is the primary agent of socialisation, so it forms basic personality patterns during early childhood. Friends and classrooms become important later, but they do not usually establish the earliest foundations.

Correct answer: family

73. totality of behavior of an individual with a given tendency system interacting with a sequence of situations" is termed as____________?

Moderate
  • A. Behavior
  • B. Role
  • C. Personality
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Personality refers to the organised totality of an individual’s behaviour and enduring tendencies as they interact with situations. A role is only the behaviour expected from a person occupying a particular social position.

Correct answer: Personality