Module 1 Flashcards
s.e.l.f.
social, environmental, other life factors
most prevalent issues on self
- nature vs. nurture
- identity vs. self
- dimensionalities of self
natural basis of self is anchored on biology and explains that human traits are passed from generation to generation
nature
the self is studied __________ & ___________
structurally and functionally
contributes so much information about descriptions of the self
genetics
the self should be principally viewed as an outcome of various nurturing factors in the context of one’s life
nurture
what affects an individuals behavior and attitude
group life (formal and informal)
the qualities that make a person or group different from others
identity
the distinguishing character or personality of an individual
identity
refers to the person that someone normally truly is
self
the entire person of an individual
self
an agent of one’s being
refers to the influence of significant people in one’s life
social factor
social factor primarily includes the ______
family
family
nursery of human nature
child slowly gains independence and withdraws from family attachment
waning stage
child associates with peers or playmates who will eventually shape one’s character
peer groups
individual’s patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving
personality
natural force that broadly includes the physical and communal elements present in everyday surroundings and is invariably dealt with by individual in a specific geographic region or area
environmental factors
examples of environmental factors
physical properties and expectations and norms
a biological process by which certain traits and characteristics are passed from one generation to another
heredity factor