Which of the following is an example of a self-concept discrepancy
A)The difference between Charlie's highest and lowest self-esteem on a given day.
B)The difference between how Julie sees herself and how Julie's mother sees her.
C)The difference between Leslie's dejection and anxiety.
D)The difference between Erin's intelligence and her friendliness.

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Self-concept discrepancy refers to a mismatch between aspects of one's self-concept, such as how one sees oneself versus how others see them, making option B correct. It involves perceptions and evaluations of oneself in different contexts or from different perspectives, rather than differences in mood (C), traits (D), or fluctuations in self-esteem (A).

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Self-Concept