What are the four arenas of the Johari Window?

They are public, blind, private, and unknown.

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  1. Open, closed, high, low
  2. Public, blind, private, unknown ✔
  3. Past, present, future, possible

Why: The model compares what you know about yourself with what others know about you. That creates four different areas of self-perception.

Huh, didn't know that: A public trait is known both to you and to other people.

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Answer: Public, blind, private, unknown. The model compares what you know about yourself with what others know about you. That creates four different areas of self-perception.

  1. Learn to Lead Volume 2, Chapter 6 www.gocivilairpatrol.com/media/cms/L2L_Mod2_Ch6_The_Human_Element_107BC137426D2.pdf
    The public arena consists of those features of your personality that you know about yourself and that others know, too.
    Checked 2026-10-10.

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