In social psychology the concept of sense of self is important because:
A) the sense of self distorts and biases everything that people perceive.
B) without a sense of self, people would be much more likely to engage in prosocial behavior and altruism and would be less likely to become ethnocentric.
C) the sense of self is influenced by social, cultural, and psychological experiences, and it plays a key role in how we perceive and react to others.
D) without a sense of self, people would be less likely to conform to social norms or to follow the orders of an authority figure to harm an innocent person.
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