The Self and Self Knowledge
I.    Sociological Description of "The Self" and How it Develops

    A.    Charles Horton Cooley:  "Looking-Glass Self"
    B.    George Herbert Mead:  "Emerging Self"

II.    Measuring Self Through the Twenty Statements Test

    A.    The Twenty Statements Test
    B.    Problems with the Test

III.    How We Present Ourselves to Others

    A.    Goffman's Dramaturgical Model
    B.    Snyder's Self-Monitoring and Impression Management


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