While reading the local sports page, Brook sees that a woman she went to high school with has just won the over-40 city mini-marathon. After reading this article, Brook promises herself that she is going to try to be more athletic. Brook's reactions represent an expression of her _____ self.

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Brook's reaction represents an expression of her idealized self, which is the version of herself she aspires to be, in this case, more athletic.

While Reading the Local Sports Page, Brook Sees That a Woman