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self-image

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The characteristics a person sees in him/herself

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body image

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The way you feel about your physical appearance

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self-esteem

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How much you value, respect, and feel confident about yourself. (How you FEEL about you)

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Emotional and Mental Health

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  • helps you function effectively each day
  • it effects the other components for health
  • it is the ability to accept yourself and others, express and manage emotions, and deal with the demands and challenges you meet in life
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emotions

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signals that tell your mind and body how to react

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understanding your emotions

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  • recognizing and acknowledging your emotions is a sign of good emotional and mental health
  • recognizing your emotions and understanding them allows you to understand their effects on you
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Are there bad emotions?

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No, just unpleasant feeling

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Defense Mechanisms

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Mental processes that protect individuals from strong or stressful emotions or situations

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repression

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painful thoughts or feelings are pushed away from conscious thoughts

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example of repression

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not remembering certain memories of a late family member

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rationalization

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the act of making an excuse for a behavior

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example of rationalization

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saying that the teacher doesn’t teach

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compensation

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covering up faults or weaknesses by trying to excel in other areas

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example of compensation

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doing bad in one class, but do really well in others

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projection

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seeing your own faults or feelings in other people even when they do not have them

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example of projection

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you’re cheating on your partner and blame them for cheating

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idealization

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admiring someone so much that they see the person as perfect

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example of idealization

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admiring someone’s haircut, so you get your hair cut the same way

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daydreaming

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a creation of make-believe events that seem more pleasant or exciting then the real world

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example of daydreaming

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fantasizing about the future

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regression

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acting less maturely than you usually would

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example of regression

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throwing a tantrum

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Denial

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the refusal to recognize reality

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example of denial

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denying the death of a family member

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sublimation
the replacement of undesirable impulses with accepted behavior
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example of sublimation
boxing to relieve frustration
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displacement
shifting feelings about one person or situation to an object or another person
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example of displacement
being scared of commitment
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reaction formation
when people hide their true feelings from themselves by acting in a manner opposite to the way they would like to act
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example of reaction formation
being rude to someone your attracted to
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influences on body image
social media, family, comments, health, sports
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cultivating a positive body image
1) acknowledge outside pressure 2) notice when you feel bad about your body 3) accept your natural size 4) allow time for change 5) use different measures 6) get help if you need it
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self-talk
your internal dialogue- influenced by your subconscious mind and it reveals your thoughts, beliefs, questions, and ideas, both negative and positive
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stress
A reaction of the body and mind from an external situation or event
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stressor
anything that causes stress
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eustress
leads to personal growth and give people the drive and motivation to succeed (positive stress)
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distress
can be harmful and debilitating (negative stress)
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alarm
occurs when you think that you are facing a challenge. The body releases stress hormones, which activate the nerves and all systems.
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alarm examples
adrenaline- speeds up the body function | norepinephrine- increases concentration
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resistance
speeding up functioning- the stress hormones continue to flow, causing muscles to contract and other body functions to shut down
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examples of resistance
cortisol- pain relief
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Recovery
occurs when stress ceases to affect the body- body functions return to normal
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recovery examples
Noradrenaline- slow body function
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Acute stress
short, sudden, bouts of stress
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chronic stress
long, continuous, stress with little to no breaks
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exhaustion
occurs when stress continues to affect you without a break and your body stays in overdrive for too long
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stress management skills
using responsible decision making skills, getting enough rest, participating in physical activities, using time management plan, writing in a journal, having close friends, talking with parents or other trusted adults, helping others
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mindfulness
the mind is fully attending to what's happening, to what you're doing, to the space you're moving through
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mindfulness practice helps to
feel calmer, get to know ourselves better, steady our emotions, improve focus and increase attention span, let go of stress
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cope
to deal effectively with something difficult
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5 skill areas to cope with stress
movement, processing, sensory, relaxation, distraction
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communication
sending, giving, or exchanging information and ideas verbally and non-verbally
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passive communication
- unable or unwilling to express thoughts and feelings - will do things they don't want to do - have poor eye contact, use slouched posture, have a timid voice
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aggressive communication
- overreact - blame and criticize - use bullying, intimidation, and possibly physical violence - have forward leaning posture, often point, have a glaring look
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passive aggressive communication
- you manipulate others to choose your way - tend to lean towards indirectness with the air of being direct - in win-lose situations you will make the opponent look bad or manipulate it so you win - if you don't get your way you'll make snide comments or pout and be the victim
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assertive communication
- expresses thoughts and feelings without blaming and putting others down - appreciates self and others, compromises when possible without abandoning their values - assume responsibility for thoughts, behavior, and feelings - uses i-messages and demonstrates listening body language(looking directly at the person, use appropriate gestures, sit or stand tall
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confrontation
attacking, agressive
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avoidance
not dealing with the conflict, disregard
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problem solving
cooperative resolution, work together
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6 key active listening skills
pay attention, withhold judgement, reflect, clarity, summarize, share

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