Question

Desiree knows that she does not have very much money. Yet she dreams of being rich and famous like one of those Hollywood stars you see on television all the time. Her one luxury is to buy fashionable designer dresses just like those worn on her favorite television shows. Desiree's desire to be seen as a high-fashion person is motivated by her ____________?

Answer 1

Answer:

Ideal self-concept

Explanation:

The concept in which an individual does not acts as according the current position and circumstances of the individual is called ideal self-concept.

Desiree, the case mentioned in the question does not have enough money and also mentioned that the girl has the desire been a high fashion person by wearing the dresses which are worn by her favorite television stars. This desire of her is motivated by ideal self-concept as she is not acting on her current circumstances.