Burnout Flashcards
What is temperment
The physiological or biological basis of personality that encompasses activity level, sociability, and emotionality. Resiliency: the ability to adapt to adversity and bounce back from trauma.
How to achieve happiness?
Choice and Change Making choices + self-control
Other esteem
involves respect, acceptance, caring, valuing and promoting others without reservation
Happiness
is considered to be a combination of life circumstances and a state of mind
Self-exploration:
being honest with yourself and others, thinking for yourself, deciding to acquire new ways of being, and making a commitment to live by your choices.
Personal growth:
an individual defines and assesses his or her own growth in a lifelong process while dealing with numerous crises at various stages of life. Those crisis are seen as challenges to change and can give life new meaning.
Self-actualization
working toward fulfilling our potential, toward becoming all that we are capable of becoming.
Emotional intelligence:
pertains to the ability to control impulses, empathize with others, form responsible interpersonal relationships, develop cooperative attitudes and behaviors, and develop intimate relationships.
Attachment:
an emotional bonding with another who is perceived as a source of security. Refers to a close, caring and enduring relationship
Temperament:
The physiological or biological basis of personality that encompasses activity level, sociability, and emotionality.
Self-concept:
refers to your awareness about yourself.
Psychological Moratorium:
period during which society would give permission to adolescents to experiment with different roles and values so they could sample life before making major commitments
Ego-defense mechanism
psychological strategies we use to protect our self-concept from unpleasant emotions such as anxiety and shame.
Individuation
separating from our family system and establishing our own identity based on our experiences.
Whats a difficult experience in adolescence?
One of the most difficult circumstances during adolescence comes from bullying.
psychological maturity:
entails accepting responsibility for the consequences of your choices, rather than holding others accountable
The Life Script:
combines cultural messages, parental teachings and the early decisions we made as children.
Injunctions:
early messages that we incorporate in our lives
The inner parent:
refers to the attitudes and beliefs we have about ourselves and others that are a direct result of things we learned from our parent and parental substitutes.
The inner critic:
inner voice that criticizes us and makes constant judgments about our worth. Develops early in life and absorbs the judgments of people in our environment