After completing this chapter, you should be able to:

3.1. Explain perception, including its connection to identity.
3.2. Describe how self-concept affects behavior.
3.3. Distinguish factors affecting self-concept and the development of self-awareness.
3.4. Identify common perceptual barriers.
3.5. Illuminate how gender and culture impact perception of the self and others.
3.6. Analyze how pop culture and digital and social media influence perception of the self and others.