Psychosocial Flashcards
Individuals perception of themselves
Self concept
Sense of individuality
Personal identity
Physical self and bodily changes
Body image
Fulfill social and personal roles
Role performance
Self worth
Self esteem
Physical self
Self image
Key component to well-being
Positive self concept
Leaves one vulnerable to health problems
Lower esteem
Sense of meaning to a person
Positive self concept
Provides a high degree of stability
Healthy self concept
Sense of individuality
Identity
Oneself living an authentic life
True identity
Part of identity
Sexuality
Male or female
Gender identity
Identification and socialization within group
Cultural identity
Body’s response to demands or threat
Stress
Ability to cope with stressors
Adaptation
Types of stress
Eustress distress acute stress chronic stress
Seek solutions
Problem focused coping
Seek support
Emotion focused coping
What does gas stands for
General adaptation syndrome
Physiological response to stress
General adaptation syndrome
Fight or flight
Alarm stage