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How do we develop a concept of our ‘self’ as we grow?

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  • Till six months: A child is unaware of himself.
  • As the child grows, he develops a distinction between ‘me’ and ‘what is not me’.
  • By the age of two: The child becomes aware of general expectations.
  • By the age of three: The child starts recognizing himself and others as boys or girls.
  • At the age of five-six: The child begins to compare himself to others.
  • Between the age of three-twelve: Selfconcept is based on developing talents and skills.
  • Adolescence: It involves perspective taking, i.e. understanding other’s points of view.


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