Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Self and Personality

Question:

_______________ refers to those attributes of a person that make her/him different from others.

Options:

Social identity

Personal identity

Social self

Personal self

Correct Answer:

Personal identity

Explanation:

Personal identity refers to those attributes of a person that make her/him different from others. When a person describes herself/himself by telling her/his name (e.g., I am Sanjana or Karim), or her/ his qualities or characteristics (e.g., I am honest or hardworking person), or her/his potentialities or capabilities (e.g., I am a singer or dancer), or her/his beliefs (e.g., I am a believer in God or destiny), s/he is disclosing her/his personal identity.