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Show 18 Self-Concept There struments For are an aimed at providing dependent variable a "ego strength", "self-concepttl that it seems (1966) concepts and in- Of all provided diverse such terms of theoretical rationale a degree of or virtue highly appropriate by by concepts of the "normality", or function. personality choose yet others. or has been used Koh1berg could one of view a "adjustment", "self-actualization"/ fact of overwhelming variety for the positions. focusing on self-concept: Basic self-categorizations determine basic valuings assumption that there are tendencies toward cognitive self-consistency which lead to the J ... This formation of values consistent with the self-con- ceptual cognitive judgements has been elaborated documented by "clinical" self-theorists (Rogers, Lecky, Kelley) and by "experimentalll cognitive balance theorists (Festinger, Osgood, and Tannenbaum, Newcomb, Rosenberg). (p. 89) and The theorists tation. Some, would not range of perspective, the humanistic fit in any positions for variable differ The work as makes number of others, self-concept their in psychologists a orien- broadly a Rogers, some like useful con- would Kelley This wide and flexible research. Kohlberg self-concept like tradition, and (1966) theoretical and empirical base such in strictly defined category. personality of widely Osgood, would fall within like ceived behavioral fall within above cited the mentioned for study (Mischel, above provides a USing cognitive variables of sex 1973; roles. A growing Thoreson & Mahoney, |