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2 A .2 What is Self?

Chapter 2: Understanding the Self · HOME SCIENCE

A . What is Self? The Webster’s Third New International Dictionary contains entries that begin with ‘self ’. The sense of self refers to the sense of who we are and what makes us different from everyone else.

During adolescence — the period you are going through presently — we start thinking more than ever about who am I? What makes ‘me’ different from ‘others’? At this stage, more than at any other stage before this, we try to define our ‘self ’. Some of you may have given this question a lot of thought, while some others may not be aware that they have been thinking of these aspects.

Complete the following sentences starting with – I am. . I am……………………………………………………………………………………..... .

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