Kerry loves and respects her mother; however,her mother works in a job that she hates.Kerry knows that she wants better for herself and wants to earn a college degree.Having a teaching career in mind,Kerry knows that she does not want to work in a job similar to her mother's.Which of the following self-concepts best describes Kerry trepidation of working in a dissatisfying career like her mother does?

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Kerry's concern about ending up in a dissatisfying career like her mother's reflects her "feared self," which is the aspect of self-concept that represents the attributes someone might dread becoming.

Kerry Loves and Respects Her Mother; However,her Mother Works in a Job