Communication, Identity, and the Self

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Communication, Identity, and the Self

Communication and the Self Self-Concept and Self-Esteem What is the difference between the two?

Communication and the Self Self-Concept and Self-Esteem People with high self-esteem Likely to think well of others Expect to be accepted by others Evaluate their own performance more favorably Perform well when being watched Inclined to feel comfortable with views of others Able to defend themselves against negative comments

Communication and the Self Self-Concept and Self-Esteem People with low self-esteem Likely to disapprove of others Expect to be rejected by others Evaluate their own performance less favorably Perform poorly when being watched Feel threatened by people they view as superior Have difficulty defending themselves against others’ negative comments

Come up with a time when your self esteem impacted your communication Come up with a time when your self esteem impacted your communication.(positively or negatively – both if you can!)

Communication and the Self Self-Concept and Self-Esteem Self-esteem and communication behavior Figure 2.1 Page 43

Communication and the Self Biology and the Self-Concept Personality is part of our genetic makeup Biology influenced traits Extroversion Shyness Assertiveness Verbal Aggression Willingness to communicate

Communication and the Self Socialization and the Self-Concept Reflected Appraisal Each of us develops a self-concept that reflects the way we believe others see us Social Comparison Social Comparison and The Media

Communication and the Self Characteristics of the Self-Concept Distorted self-evaluations can happen and may be based on: Obsolete information Distorted feedback Emphasis on perfection

Communication and the Self The Self-Concept Resists Change Cognitive Conservatism We seek out people who support our self-concept Are you funny? Or, do you surround yourself with people who tell you that you’re funny? Most communicators are reluctant to downgrade a favorable impression of themselves

Communication and the Self Culture, Gender, and Identity How does gender and culture impact our identity?

Communication and the Self The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Types of Self-Fulfilling Prophecies Self-imposed prophecies When your own expectations influence your behavior Prophecies imposed by others Expectations and behaviors of one, govern another’s actions

Communication and the Self Changing Your Self-Concept Have a realistic perception of yourself Have realistic expectations Have the will to change Have the skill to change Seek Advice Observe Models

Communication as Identity Management Public and Private Selves Perceived Self (Private) A reflection of the self concept Presenting Self (Public) The way we want others to view us

Communication as Identity Management When do we manage identities? Why do we manage identities How do we manage identities?