And yourself?" 'Yourself' sounds more formal, and is used frequently in everyday language (at least in my surroundings). However, I've been doing a little bit of investigation into the use of my vs myself and you vs yourself and it seems that it is only used reflexively to reflect back to 'you' or 'me' as the subject. E.g., you hurt yourself.
You use yourself as the object to refer to the second person (you) when the subject already contains the second person (you). Examples: You see yourself as an artist. Consider yourself lucky. Imperatives always have the implied subject, you. Based on that information, the following sentence would be the better choice: What is a nice, smart girl like you hanging around them for?
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Using "yourself" and "ourselves" in these contexts is incorrect. "Yourself," "ourselves," and "myself" are reflexive pronouns, correctly used when the subject/actor of the sentence and the object/recipient are the same person or group. "I see myself" is correct because I am doing the seeing and am seeing myself. In your latter example, the subject is the implicit "you" and the object is ...