Q3: Lesson 1 | Knowing the Self Flashcards
Includes puberty, sexual health, fertility,
menopause, changes in our senses,
and primary versus secondary aging.
physical development
Involves emotions, personality, self-esteem, and
relationships.
psychosocial development
Includes mental processes, thinking, learning, and
understanding, and it
doesn’t stop in childhood
cognitive development
Set of emotional qualities, ways of behaving, attractive qualities; or a
person of importance or prominence.
personality
belonging or relating to a particular person
personal
The act or process of growing or causing something to grow or become larger or
more advanced.
development
The development of the organized pattern of behaviors and attitudes
that makes a person distinctive.
personality development
As a course, it involves such skills like
table etiquette, how to sit properly, walk with grace, dress up
appropriately etc.
personality developmentq
A lifelong process.
personal development
It’s a way for people to assess their skills &
qualities, consider their aims in life and set goals in order to realize
and maximize their potentials.
personal development
being the study of human thinking and
behavior, serves as the foundation for personal
development.
psychology
The school of thought that gave birth to the contemporary
understanding of personal development started during
the flourishing of Humanistic and Positive Psychology in
the _____s, which dealt with personal growth and meaning
as a way of reaching one’s fullest potentials.
1950s
The school of thought that gave birth to the contemporary
understanding of personal development started during
the flourishing of _________ in
the 1950s, which dealt with personal growth and meaning
as a way of reaching one’s fullest potentials.
Humanistic and Positive Psychology
A psychological perspective that emphasizes the
study of the whole person
humanistic psychology
Theorized the five stages of human development based on
a hierarchy of needs, peaking in what he termed as “self- actualization”.
abraham maslow
Theorized that “the individual has within himself the
capacity and the tendency, latent if not evident, to move
forward toward maturity”
carl rogers
created a balance between what humanistic psychology emphasized that
human nature is basically good, while adding that human nature includes
both the positive and negative aspects.
positive psychology
Two well-known positive psychologists
were
Martin Seligman and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
what is seligmans model
perma model
the union of elements namely :body,
thoughts, feelings or emotions,
and sensations.
self
constitutes your physical attributes,
your health and your posture and
poise.
body
The way you think.
thoughts
Affect how you feel and bring
about sensation
thoughts
How you perceive things
around you.
thoughts