Components of the self
Please judge which are the most important factors constituting your ‘Self’. Please assign a number from 1 to 9 to each of the following possible components of your sense of personal identity.
1 = unimportant 9 = very important
My memories | My childhood experiences | ||
My reputation | My previous emotional attachments | ||
My gender | My current relationships | ||
My aesthetic sense | My present age | ||
My nationality | My past reading matter | ||
My professional roles | My religious beliefs | ||
My body | My creative achievements | ||
My feelings | My thoughts | ||
My aspirations | My successes | ||
My fears | My inhibitions | ||
My loyalties | My will-power | ||
My education | My state of health | ||
My conscience | My unconscious mental processes | ||
My heroes | My life-style | ||
My habits | My understanding | ||
My skills | My curiosity | ||
My regrets | My power of judgement | ||
My pleasures | My differences from other people |
Please mention any other factors in your sense of who you are and judge their importance in the same way:
There is no need to give your name but please state your age and sex:
Age ___ Male (M) or female (F) ___