ACTIVITY 1
SOCIAL SELF: A PORTRAIT
Look for a picture of yourself when you were in elementary, in high school,
and now that you are in college. Place the picture inside the box. Below the
picture, list down your salient (most noticeable/important) characteristics that you
remember. (Have it in a landscape format.)
My Elementary My High School My College Self
Self Self
ANALYSIS
Examine and analyze the salient characteristics you list down from different
stages. After having examined, fill out the following table below:
Similarities in All Differences in My “Self” Possible Reason for
stages of My “Self” across the Three Stages of the Differences in
(Example: Being shy from My Life Me
elementary until college) (Example: Being shy from (Example: Influence
elementary but become from the group of
participative during high school) friends who are ….)
ACTIVITY 1.2
THE SELF, SOCIETY, AND CULTURE
Read Chapter 1 - Lesson 2: The Self, Society, and Culture. After reading,
answer the following assessment questions below.
1. People act differently depending on any circumstances. With this, do people
becomes hypothetical in doing so?
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2. According to Mead and Vygotsky, how do people produce their social worlds?
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3. In what ways family influences the development and shaping of the self?
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