Introduction to PerDev Flashcards
The set of emotional qualities, ways of behaving, etc., that makes a person different from other people.
Personality
Attractive qualities (such as energy, friendliness, and humor) that make a person interesting or pleasant to be with;
Personality
attractive qualities that make something unusual or interesting
Personality
Belonging or relating to a particular person
Personal
Made or designed to be used by one person
Personal
Someone whose job involves working for helping a particular person
Personal
Relating to, or affecting a particular person
Personal
It is a process in which persons reflect upon themselves , understood who they are , accept what they discover about themselves , and learn (or unlearn) new sets of values , attitudes , behavior , and thinking skills to reach their fullest potential as human beings.
Personal Development
Human development influenced by
heredity, environment , and maturation
The inborn traits passed on by generations
Heredity
The world outside ourselves and experiences
Environment
The natural progression of the brain and the body that affects the cognitive , psychological , and social dimensions of a person
Maturation
Is an essential personal task. It is a keystone to personal development
Self-discovery
Remains constant in the whole progress of growth
Change
An ancient greek philosopher who held that nature is in a constant state of flux
Heraclitus of ephesus (530- 470 BC)
Is a crucial point in the development of an individual
Adolescence
Transition stage that bridge childhood and adulthood
Adolescence
This is the time of one’s life that is full of excitement and challenges. The world is expanding, exciting, and demanding of energy
Adolescence
A major hallmark of this . is the quest for identity and individuality through assertion and of independence, exercise of personal decisions in relation to what one wants to be in the future, and establishing meaningful relationship with others
Adolescence
What are the three changes and transitions?
Physiological
Physical
Psychological
Secretes hormones
Endocrine gland
A chemical substance that passes through the bloodstream to reach different organs and tissues. It enables the organs and tissues to perform the respective functions
Hormones
These are secondary characteristics as a result of physiological changes in the body
Physical changes
Continuing gains of weight and height. The body mass increases, proving your physic. Body hair continues to grow. A boy’s voice becomes deeper and girls body becomes more developed.
Physical changes
This is the time when self-consciousness starts to peak
Physical changes
You become conscious of what has taken place and what comes with it. You become more concerned with your body image.
Psychological changes
Questions like “how do I look” “am I overweight” “do I look good” occurs
Psychological changes
What are the eight aspects of self
Physical self, intellectual self, emotional self, sensual self, interactional self, nutritional self, contextual self, and spiritual self
Represented by several aspects of self. It is conceived as collection of multiple, context-dependent selves
Self-concept
What are the three basic aspect of the self
Physical or tangible aspect, intellectual aspect, and emotional and intuitive aspect
___ is tangible, obvious, and we respond to it easily
Body
___ provides a place to house the spirit and the mind
Body
___ is important as it is the part of the self that directs the other two aspects. ___ learns what to do and communicates the information to the body and feelings. What the ___ believes, the body manifests or act on, and the emotions feel or respond with.
Mind
____ provides access creativity and serenity which are necessary for such processes as prayer, forgiveness, acceptance, and passion
Mind
the most feared aspect of the self, as individuals are reluctant and prepared to manage them.
Human emotions
Is destructive to a content self since of feelings, not only negative ones are stored away
Repression
