Self Identity: How You See Yourself

The primary goal of identity formation during adolescence is:

• Establishing a sense of self and personal identity

• Achieving academic success

• Forming romantic relationships

• Gaining independence from parents

During adolescence, individuals try out different roles in various settings. True or False?

• True

• False

Which of the following is involved in building a sense of self during adolescence?

• Exploring ethics

• Trying out different roles

• Evaluating responses

• All of the above

What is social identity constructed from?

• Personal beliefs

• Other people's feedback

• Cultural heritage

• Genetic traits

Social identity often differs from self identity in that:

• social identity is how others perceive us, while self identity is how we perceive ourselves

• social identity is how we perceive ourselves, while self identity is how others perceive us

• both social and self identity are the same

• social identity is more important than self identity

Does society value all identities equally?

• Yes

• No

Adolescents have a strong desire to 'belong' or 'fit in' socially because:

• they are naturally inclined to seek social connections.

• they want to rebel against authority.

• they are trying to avoid responsibilities.

• they are influenced by media portrayals.

An online identity is:

• A physical representation of a person on the internet

• A digital representation of a person on the internet

• A type of internet connection

• A website domain name

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of online identities?

• Reduce social awkwardness

• Allow experimentation

• Offer self-validation and social approval

• Guarantee privacy

Users can choose to use their real names, be anonymous, or use pseudonyms and avatars when creating an online identity. True or False?

• True

• False