Question

Daphne believes that she is a unique entity and views herself as unique from others. Devin views himself as a "connected self" and places high importance on fitting in with others and acting in a proper manner. Daphne has a(n) _____ construal of self, and Devin has a(n) _____ construal of self.

Answer 1

Question options :

a. independent; interdependent

b. interdependent; independent

c. horizontal; vertical

d. vertical; horizontal

Answer:

a. independent; interdependent

Step-by-step explanation:

Daphne here has an independent construal of self as she sees herself as independent of other people and feels she does not need to fit in or depend on others in any way. Devin on other hand has an interdependent construal of self as he believes there is the need for him to depend on others seeing that he is connected to others and therefore feels the need to fit in.