Psychological strengths QUIZ (worksheet) Flashcards
Define psychological strengths domain.πͺπΌ
- Exercising your will in light of Godβs creation
- Exercising your gifts for the benefit of the authority of God
What is the purpose of studying our psychological strengths? π§
To have a clearer understanding of how we are uniquely made
Our psychological strengths often impact the way we _____ the other four strengths domains in our lives. ππ»ββοΈ
Exercise (spiritual, physical , intellectual, emotional)
Up until ______ we made our βdecisionsβ based upon our outlook as a child. πΆπ»
Puberty
After this time in our lives, we become _____, The _____ of our adulthood is dependent upon π§π»
Adults; maturity
What are the three possible psychological perspectives humans can experience?3οΈβ£
Psychological perspective- God centered// based on humility and submission to higher authority
Self-centered perspective- driven by ego// concept of pride (surrounded by stereotypes and psygchopahnts)
Loss of innocence perspective - exercise your will out of fear of being hurt or disappointed
The devil uses our _____ in order to tempt our ________ to believe that we are our own _______πΏ
Ego; Sinful nature; Authority
The devil uses the same three tactics he used in tempting Jesus. These three tactics are:π
Mockery, Flattery, Appeal to Pride
When we follow the devilβs temptation, we are basing the value of our lives on the vertical model of ________π€πΌ
Competition
The two primary measures in the model are:ππ€
Performance and Appearance
What phrase describes the feelings of of success (going up on the model) and failure (going down on the model)ππΌππΌ
Manic Depression
Our curriculum states that the culture of our modern society often follows this model by ________ certain preferences over others.
Valuing
Our curriculum identifies that the consequence of pursuing this model. often results in someone trying to be _____
Something that theyβre not
The curriculum concludes that this pursuit leads to _____ and ______-______
Frustration & Self-Doubt
The Biblical model we are called to when first experiencing the power of our ____ is to _______
Ego // Submit to Godβs authority
When following the Biblical model, what is the way to βrenew your mindβ?
Not conforming to the patterns of the world ( selfishness and competition)
What was the illustration given in class to describe how to receive and filter information when following the Biblical model?ππ
Filter thoughts through Godβs word (force of your world is filtered through the word of God; a filter purifies anything that goes through it)
When we do this, what are we able to recognize and resist?
Temptations from the Devil (you can see how the devil is trying to bring you down so you exercise your will in negative behaviors)
When we follow this Biblical model. we are illustrating the horizontal model of _________
Cooperation
When following this model, what are the two reasons we have confidence in ourselves?
- HIs love for us
2.His unique gifts for us
(we are confident that God loves us and we are confident in the unique gifts that God has given us)
When following this model, what are the two reasons we remain humble?
- Inherit sin nature
2. Christ died for us
What will illustrate which of the above paths we have chosen?
Our actions
Knowing what is the correct/moral action to take and choosing not to follow it
Disobedience
Promoting others to choose actions that are immortal/ incorrect
Obstinent
Higher nature in human beings that enables them to reason critically and make moral judgements
Will
The science of the mind or of mental states and processes
Psychology