Social, Environment, And Other Life Factors Flashcards
Inherently predisposed; anchored on biology and explains that human traits are passed from one generation to another.
Nature
Self should be principally viewed as an outcome of various nurturing factors in the context of one’s life.
Nurture
The qualities, beliefs, etc., that make a particular person or group different from others.
Identity
It can be focused on the past – what used to be true of one, the present – what is true of now, or the future – the person one expects or wishes to become.
Identity
The person that someone normally or truly is or the entire person of an individual.
Self
The total characteristics of a person known and unknown to others (but known to oneself).
Self
_______ make up one’s self.
Identities
A person’s identity is highlighted by a ______________ that makes them distinguishable from others.
dominant trait
The stage in which the child slowly gains independence and withdraws from strong parental (or family) attachment, he or she starts identifying with other people outside of the family (peer group).
Waning stage
Individual patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving.
Personality
Includes the physical and communal elements present in everyday surroundings.
Environmental factor
Significantly contribute to one’s identity or being, some of which already operate at the time of conception.
Hereditary Factor
A biological process by which certain traits and characteristics are passed from one generation to another.
Heredity
The inclination of a person to form and construct a specific identity that will set him apart from others.
Person-Volition Factor
