He made the best of this admission in suggesting that the ideal self can be realised through following religion.
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Self-concept consists of actual self, how an individual sees themselves and ideal self, how an individual would like to be seen.
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However, he acknowledged that society could not be the source of our moral life, of our quest to realise our ideal self.
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According to Leary, self-esteem is the relationship between one s real self and one s ideal self, feeding off of favorable behaviors.
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According to Horney we can have two views of our self : the " real self " and the " ideal self ".
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Mathes and Moore ( 1985 ) found that people were more attracted to peers approximating to their ideal self than to those who did not.
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The ideal self-regulatory system focuses on the presence or absence of " positive " outcomes ( e . g ., love provided or withdrawn ).
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Similarly, Alfred fights for his identity, as he attempts to become symmetrical to his ideal self-image and next to find confirmation for this image from others.
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The ideal self protection round would be a very heavy bullet that expanded when it entered the body and stopped with 0 velocity in the spine.
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McNamara proposes that religious experiences may help in " decentering " the self, and transform it into an integral self which is closer to an ideal self.
