Unit 1 Self-concept and self-motivation Flashcards
What is self-concept and self motivation?
A person’s self-concept and self-motivation are connected. If you believe in yourself and your ability you will be more motivated to achieve the things you dream
Self-concept can be determined by asking yourself what question?
Who am I?
Self-motivation can be determined by asking yourself what question?
What do I want to achieve
What you are is a combination of?…..
- What you have inherited
- The influences of friend and family
- the environment you grow up in
- the community in which you live
- Your religious belief
- The future you belong to
- The book, movies, and TV programmes you know
Explain family influences on you self-concept and self-motivation
The way we see and understand ourselves starts with how our family talks to and related to us.
If child is loved growing up, they will become loving adults
Explain friends and peers influences on you self-concept and self-motivation
Your friends will have and effect on how you feel about yourself. If people enjoying spending time with you, this can have a positive effect on you self-concept
Explain environment influences on you self-concept and self-motivation
Environment is the surroundings, atmosphere, mood and feeling related to the place where you live. If you feel happy and save in your environment this can positively effect you self-concept
Explain community influences on you self-concept and self-motivation
The community is the people in the area where you live in. How the people in the community relates to you will effect how you feel about yourself
Explain religion influences on you self-concept and self-motivation
The religion you are explode to, are taught and believe in gives you guidelines about how to lived day to day
Explain Culture influences on you self-concept and self-motivation
The culture of a group of people or a country includes customers attitudes and views on how to live and behave - Stereotypical views - South Africans braai
Explain Media influences on you self-concept and self-motivation
Media communicates through TV, Radio, Movies, Magazines, books, internet and adverts. Through media you learn how other people in deferent countries live, wear, eat and what they do for fun.
It also effect how we see ourself positive and negative