mental health Flashcards
this may be defined as ones personal thoughts and feelings about ones overall state of being
Subjective well being
includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being.
Mental health
is tied to the individual’s self-concept and emotions about him.
Good mental health
A ________will have a negative effect on one’s mental health and well-being.
negative self-concept
is one’s perception of one’s value and worth, effectiveness, and ability in performing a task or activity
Self-efficacy
produces thoughts that say one is not worthy of being loved or not adequate enough to be somebody’s friend.
Low self-esteem
It deals with one’s capacity to separate one’s identity from other significant persons like parents, lovers, and special friends.
AUTONOMY
is the capacity for self-direction and having a clearly defined role identity.
Autonomy
is the ability to perform tasks using specific skills and knowledge effectively, closely tied to self-esteem and identity
Competence
refers to the relationships between different generations who live separately but remain connected.
Intergenerational independence
is the top level of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, which is pursued after basic needs like physiological needs, safety, emotional connections, and self-esteem are met.
Self-actualization
It involves fulfilling one’s potential and becoming the person they’ve always aspired to be. Self-actualized individuals accept reality, are compassionate, open to change, and value privacy as they work toward their goals.
Self-actualization
is a mood disorder that involves persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in previously enjoyable activities.
Depression
is more than just a low mood – it’s a serious condition that has an impact on both physical and mental health.
Depression
makes it more difficult to manage from day to day and interferes with study, work, and relationships.
Depression