Author Question: Asking a client to describe himself is one way to assess his: A) self-concept. B) ... (Read 31 times)

jc611 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Asking a client to describe himself is one way to assess his:

A) self-concept.
B) self-knowledge.
C) self-expectation.
D) social self.

Question 2

A group of nursing students is attending a seminar on self-concept. Which statement by a student concerning self-esteem indicates a need for further education?

A) Children whose parents set limitations on their behavior have higher self-esteem.
B) Parental acceptance helps to increase a child's self-esteem.
C) Clear expectations set by parents help to increase a child's self-esteem.
D) Children who agree with their parents' opinions have higher self-esteem.

Leostella20 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
Feedback:
Self-concept is the mental image a person has of himself. It is the person's meaning when stated as I or me. Self-perception is how a person explains behavior based on self-observation. Self-knowledge or self-awareness involves a basic understanding of himself, a cognitive perception. It is consciousness of one's abilities: cognitive, affective, and physical. Social self is how a person sees himself in relation to social situations, including behavior and interaction with others.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
Feedback:
Parental acceptance, clear expectations, limitations, and freedom to express opinions are all associated with higher self-esteem in children.