Answer to Question #250961 in Sociology for Khanyi

Question

The self is based on a social theory that holds that a specific political or economic system

Answer 1

Regarding the sociological viewpoint, the self is a relatively stable set of perceptions of who we are in relation to ourselves, others, and social systems, economic and political. The self is socially constructed because it is shaped through interaction either in terms of economic and political systems with other people.