
Understanding Real Self and Ideal Self in Psychology
Dive into the concept of real self and ideal self in psychology, exploring the importance of congruence between these two aspects of identity. Discover how Carl Rogers emphasized self-actualization through achieving congruence between the real self and ideal self, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of inner identity.
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The real describe personality domains in the psychology. real self self and the ideal self self are terms used to The degree to which the two selves are congruent , is equal to the degree of peace of mind. Carl achieve self of congruence. Carl Rogers self-actualization they must be in a state Rogers believed that for a person to
Carl achieve self state of congruence. Carl Rogers Rogers believed that for a person to self-actualization they must be in a This means that self when a person's ideal would like to be) is congruent with their actual behavior (self self-actualization occurs ideal self self (i.e. who they self-image).
The ideal self want to be. How we want to be An idealized image that we have developed over time, based on what we have learned and experienced self is who I The real self am. Who we actually are How we think, feel, look and act real self is who I Real Self Ideal Self
What are parents have taught us What we admire in others What are society's promotes What we think is in our best interest It is our self image It is true self It is actual self Have you ever wondered who you really are, deep down inside? Real Self Ideal Self
Ideal self is where you see yourself, what you want to become Real self is what you really are from inside whereas Moulding you, shaping you, and potentially slotting you into a definition of you that is not your own The real self of course is what we are intrinsically Real Self Ideal Self
My ideal self image includes honesty She showed her true/real self in that emergency My ideal self image includes a strong work ethic Real Self Ideal Self
Real Self ----------------------------Ideal Self Mark an X on the line below where you think your Real Self is right now. Then mark an X on the line where you think your Ideal Self is. Real Self Ideal Self
Real Self ----------------------------Ideal Self There is probably a gap between your two crosses. The larger the gap, the worse you are going to feel about yourself. But don t panic there are things that can help you close this gap. Real Self Ideal Self
Part Part I I Describe your ideal appearance in as much detail as possible Describe how your feel about your appearance in as much detail as you can. Part Part II II How would you adjust your ideal self to make it more realistic for you to achieve? Describe what you can do to make the most of your appearance as it is now, include things you already do Real Self Ideal Self
Manuela Heberle Carl Roger https://listentomethunder.wordpress.com/20 12/03/31/the-real-vs-the-ideal-self/ https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0377/603 3/files/LYL_5_Worksheet.pdf https://case.edu/provost/ideal/doc/Boyatzis _2006_idealself.pdf