Individual Self, Relational Self, and Collective Self (English, Constantine Sedikides | Marilynn B. Brewer)

About the Book

This edited volume addresses key issues relating to the concept of self, an increasingly researched area of social psychology. The self-concept consists of three fundamental self-representations: the individual self, the relational self, and the collective self. That is, people seek to achieve self-definition and self-interpretation (i.e. identity) in three fundamental ways: in terms of their personal traits, in terms of dyadic relationships, and…

ISBN: 9780863776878