knowing oneself Flashcards
popularly & generally defined as what an individual sees, perceives, and defines oneself apart from others
self
how one thinks of himself or herself
self-perception
dimensions of self
- physical dimension
- psychological “
- spiritual “
a dimension of self that revolves around the processes, functions, mechanisms, and chemistry of the physical body
physical dimension
contains concepts of stress, cognition, behavior, attitude, emotion, and ultimately, personality
psychological dimension
dimension of self that has internal and external factors that can or cannot be observed or measured directly
psychological dimension
dimension of self that cannot be observed, but can be subjective and perceived by only the one person
spiritual dimension
dimension that talks about greater good and gives meaning & existence to life
spiritual dimension
components of attitude
affect
behavior
cognition
a settled way of thinking about something / someone
attitude
what attitude manifests as, as a representative of personality
behavior
manifests as behavior, as representative of personality
attitude
two (2) types of attitude
implicit
explicit
implicit attitude
thoughts or feelings conscious awareness does not cover
explicit attitude
thoughts or feelings conscious awareness covers
representation of affect
emotions
representation of cognition
thoughts
representation of behavior
behavior
two (2) ways attitude forms
- personal encounters
- observed consequences
factors that affect attitude
- social factors
- learning
- operant conditioning
- modeling
social factors
social environment & norm that tell people what to do
learning
learning by association
operant conditioning
positive & negative consequences
modeling
following someone particularly close
