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(F) Managing and Caring for the Self Flashcards

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refers to the active process of engaging and manipulating objects, experiences, and conversations to build mental models of the world

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Learning

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side of the brain which controls rights side of the body

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Left

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side of the brain which controls the left side of the body

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Right

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side of the brain which involves analytical skills and objectivity

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Left

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side of the brain which involves imagination and synthesizing

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Right

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refers to purposely thinking about one’s own thinking strategies. “learn to think, think to learn”

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Metacignition

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this helps you to be a self-aware problem solver and take control of your learning

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Metacognition

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refers to how students regulate their own emotions, cognition, behavior, and aspects of the context during the learning experience.

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Self-regulated learning

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the process wherein you activate, take control of and evaluate your own learning

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Self-regulation

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refers to an individual’s belief in his or her capacity to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments

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Self-efficacy

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the reflection of your confidence in the ability to exert control over your own motivation, behavior, and social environment

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Self-efficacy

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refers to a personal judgment of how well or poorly a person is able to cope with a given situation based on the skills they have and the circumstances they face.

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Self-efficacy

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He is best known for his social learning theory and concept of self-efficacy

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Alber Bandura

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This theory stressed the importance of observational learning, limitation, and modeling.

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Social learning theory

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Major source of self-efficacy; performing a task
successfully strengthens our sense of self-efficacy it weakens otherwise.

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Mastery Experiences

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Major source of self-efficacy; witnessing other people successfully completing a task is another important source of self-efficacy.

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Social Modelling

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Major source of self-efficacy; getting verbal encouragement from others

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Social Persuasion

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Major source of self-efficacy; our own responses and emotional reactions to situations

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Psychological Responses

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refers to the idea of who you are based on personal beliefs and your perceived notion of how other people see you

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Self-concept

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philosophically being referred to as your knowledge of sensations, thoughts, beliefs, etc

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Self-knowledge

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refers to when you understand that you stand apart from others and from your environment and that you are a subject that acts, interacts and experiences your environment

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Self-awareness

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refers to the general attitude toward yoursefl

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Self-esteem

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refers to the conscious knowledge of one’s own character, feelings, motives, and desires.

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Self-awareness

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refers to the the faculty or action of forming new ideas, or images or concepts of external objects not present to the senses.

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Imagination

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refers to is an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one’s behavior.

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Conscience

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theory based on the premise that much human action is purposeful and it is directed by conscious goals; people will channel effort toward accomplishing their goals, which will in turn affect performance

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Goal setting theory

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Proponents of Goal Setting Theory

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Edwin Locke and Gary Latham

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Goal setting principle; when you achieve this, there is less misunderstanding about what behaviors will be rewarded

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Goal setting principle; claims that people are often motivated by achievement

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Goal setting principle; a personally relevant goal will motivate a person to work on accomplishing it

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Commitment

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Goal setting principle; provides opportuities to clarify expectations, adjust goal difficulty and gail recognition

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Goal setting principle; this involves appropriate balance hence you must make sure to learn or practice what is expected of you

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Task Complexity

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What does SMART stand for?

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Specific, Measurable, Assignable, Realistic, and Time-related

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refers to state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances.

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refers to the mental and physical response to the demands of your environment

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considered as good stress

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a sensory stimulus that has no direct consequence on the person

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caused by activities that you consider negative, harmful, threatening

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refers to any situation, activity, or individual that gives you mental or emotional strain

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type of stressor that can make you feel both nervous and excited at the same time

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Good stressors

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type of stressor that can cause you to feel angry, petrified, or depressed

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Bad stressor

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refers to the strategies you use to deal with real or imagined problems to protect yourself against negative emotion

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type of coping which focuses on controlling or changing source of stress ex problem-solving

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Problem-focused coping

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type of coping which focuses on lowering, if not eliminating negative emotional responses

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Emotion-focused coping

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type of coping which involves conscious intellectual activity of managing stressful situations

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Cognitive coping

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Effects of stress; occurs when a person feels not accepted or does not belong in as society

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Egoistic suicide

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Effects of stress; occurs when a person ends his life for others.

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Altruistic suicide

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Effects of stress; linked to disillusionment and disappointment

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Anomic suicide

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refers to the sociological perspective that focuses on the language and symbols to help give meaning to life experiences

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Symbolic interactionism

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refers to the micro-level theory that focuses on the relationships among individuals within a society.

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Symbolic interactionism

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refers to the exchange of meaning through language and symbols—is believed to be the way in which people make sense of their social worlds.

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Communication

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entails taking deliberate acts of looking after your mental, emotional, and physical health

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refers to the unselfish regard toor devotion to the welfare of others

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always involve a degree of self-evaluation. It is used to describe a person’s overall sense of self-worth or personal value

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Self-esteem

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ability to focus on yourself and how your actions, thoughts, or emotions do or don’t align with your internal standards

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Self-awareness

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described as the complete realization of one’s potential as manifest in peak experiences that involve the full development of one’s abilities and appreciation for life

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Self-actualization

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These neurotransmitters are released when you smile

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Endorphins

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These neurotransmitters make us feel happier and less stressed

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Endorphins

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When the release of endorphins is increased, the stress hormone ________ is reduced

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