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on Dec 21, 2024Verified
Social comparisons play a role in children's sense of themselves during middle childhood because they have no sense of absolute levels of competence or success.
Social Comparisons
The process of evaluating oneself by comparing with others, often to assess one's abilities, status, or opinions.
Middle Childhood
A developmental stage covering roughly the ages of 6 to 12 years, characterized by significant growth in intellectual, physical, and social abilities.
- Recognize the role of social comparison in the development of children's self-perception.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the role of social comparison in the development of children's self-perception.
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