Megan completes her chores on time and minds her manners because she enjoys being helpful. Whenever her parents thank her for her efforts, Megan feels good about herself. Their praise has become part of her __________. a.deficiency orientation b. self-concept c. condition of worth d. secondary traits.

Social Studies · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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b. self-concept

  • Megan's behavior and her reaction to her parents' praise suggest that being helpful and receiving recognition for her efforts has become part of her self-concept. Self-concept is essentially how one perceives oneself, which can include one's views about their abilities, behaviors, and characteristics.
  • When Megan feels good about herself upon receiving praise, it reinforces her self-view as someone who is helpful and takes pride in her manners and completing chores.

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