#1
Which of the following best defines self-esteem?
A person's assessment of their own worth
The ability to perform tasks efficiently
The number of achievements one has
The level of popularity one attains
#2
What can high self-esteem lead to?
Increased resilience to stress
Decreased self-confidence
Lower levels of happiness
Decreased motivation
#3
Which psychological theory suggests that self-esteem is influenced by the degree to which a person perceives themselves to be accepted or rejected by others?
Social learning theory
Cognitive dissonance theory
Sociometer theory
Behaviorist theory
#4
What is the term used to describe an individual's overall sense of self-worth and value?
Self-efficacy
Self-actualization
Self-concept
Self-esteem
#5
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, where does self-esteem fall in the hierarchy?
Physiological needs
Safety needs
Belongingness and love needs
Esteem needs
#6
What is the term used to describe the tendency to perceive oneself unrealistically positively?
Self-efficacy
Self-enhancement
Self-concept
Self-transcendence
#7
Which of the following is NOT a dimension of self-esteem?
Social
Physical
Emotional
Cognitive
#8
Which of the following factors can contribute to low self-esteem?
Positive social support
Achieving personal goals
Experiencing constant criticism
Engaging in self-care activities
#9
Which psychological concept refers to the process of comparing oneself to others in order to evaluate one's own abilities, talents, or qualities?
Self-assessment
Social comparison
Self-perception
Self-validation
#10
According to Carl Rogers, what is the key component of a healthy self-concept?
Incongruence
Unconditional positive regard
External locus of evaluation
Discrepancy reduction
#11
Which type of feedback is most beneficial for nurturing self-esteem according to research?
Critical feedback
Praise focused on effort and improvement
Ignoring achievements
Comparing oneself to others
#12
What is the term for the process of attributing one's successes to internal factors and one's failures to external factors?
Self-effacement
Self-attribution
Self-handicapping
Self-serving bias