Images of what the future self may look like are referred to as:

A) self-presentations.
B) self-projections.
C) imagined ideals.
D) possible selves.

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Images of what the future self may look like are referred to as:A) self-presentations.B) self-projections.C) imagined ideals.D) possible selves.

Nishant Tapre · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Images of what the future self may look like are referred to as possible selves. Possible selves are the future-oriented aspects of an individual's self-concept that represent what the individual hopes to become, what they expect to become, and what they fear becoming. These future selves may include personal goals, aspirations, fears, or obligations. Possible selves can be a driving force behind a person's motivation, decision making, and behavior.

Images of what the future self may look like are referred to as:

A) self-presentations.
B) self-projections.
C) imagined ideals.
D) possible selves.

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