What Makes You Who You Are Flashcards
What are the three components of phycological development
Social, emotional and cognitive
Social psychological development definition
Changes in an individual’s relationship with other people and their skills in interacting with others
Cognitive psychological development definition
Changes in mental abilities, such as reasoning, problem solving and making decisions
Emotional phycological development definition
Changes in different feelings, how these feelings are expressed, interpreted and dealt with
Phycological development
Refutes to individual changes and lifelong growth across emotional, social and cognitive domains
Examples of social physiological development
- Having conversations with others
- communication with your work colleagues
Emotional phycological development
- Express emotions appropriately
- recognise your own emotions
- understanding how others feel around you
Cognitive phycological development examples
Learning a second language
Different perspectives to your own
Nature
Refuses to hereditary factors, including the full collection of genes known as “human genome” (biological component)
We get half our genes from one parent and the other half from the other parent
nurture
The environmental factors and things that shape us
Nurtures 5 groups
- Emotional environmental
- Sociocultural environment
- Learning environment
- Parental environment
5.physical environment
The biopsychosocial model (BPS)
Biological, phycological and social
What is biopsyvhosocial model
Is a holistic framework for understanding the human experience in terms of the influence of biological, psychological and social factors
Mental wellbeing
Is a state of emotional and social wellbeing in whitch individuals can cope with stress of life, can work productively and are self confident
The bps model and Mental wellbeing
Mental wellbeing is influenced by the interaction of biological, psychological and social factors any one of these factors can increase or decrease
Biological factor definition
Biological factors are internal genetic and / or physiological. These factors can be innate, such as genetic or can come about later in life.
Biological examples
- diseases
- hormones
-genetic predisposition
Social factors definition
Social factors are external relating to interactions with others and external environment including their relationships and community involvement
Social factors examples
- relationships
-levels of social support
-family environment
Phycological definition
Phycological factors are internal permitting in an individual’s mental processes, including their cognition,thoughts, beliefs and attitudes. Everything that an individual expresses with their mind
Phycological examples
- personality
-thoughts
-beliefs
Risk factors
Contribute to the likelihood of a person ether suffering from a mental disorder or experiencing a relapse
-increase the likelihood to develop a mental health disorder
Examples of risk factors
-loneliness
-low self esteem
-difficulty in communication
-poor access to basic services
Protective factors definition
Guard against onset or relapse by supporting persons general wellbeing
Protective factor examples
-communication skills
Economic security
Self-esteem and confidence
Aboriginals and Torres Strait islander perspectives on mental health and wellbeing
“Dance of life” framework identifies five dimensions of life and development in the aboriginal communities
What are the 5 dimensions of life “dance of life”
-physical dimension
-the phycological dimension
-the social dimension
-spiritual dimension
-cultural dimension
What is the physical dimension in dance of life
Acknowledgment that the physical state cannot be separated from the land, connected to the earth and being nurtured by country
The phycological dimension in dance of life
Connections through all five senses -to develop wisdom
Social dimension dance of life
The importance of family, past generations, and community.
Spiritual dimensions dance of life
The tree of life represents the spiritual dimension connecting to earth and protecting us from life and death
Cultural dimension dance of life
Healing ceremony and traditional law. Sence of togetherness and belonging
