“A need for positive regard from others is a learned need developed in early infancy. Positive regard here means the perception of experiencing oneself as making a positive difference in the experiential field of another (Nelson-Jones 2006)”…
References: 1. Positive Psychology, by Steve R. Baumgardner and Marie K. Crothers. Published by Prentice Hall. Copyright © 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc.…
In order to strengthen this dimension, I will replace my negative thoughts or self-talk about my behavior with positive self-talk or affirmations such as: ______________________________________…
6.2 - By letting the person express themselves about their likes and dislikes, their interests, their choices and supporting them in a way they feel good, clean and tidy, all these will contribute to their overall wellbeing and this will affect if they generally feel happy and good about themselves on a day to day basis.…
Some say, "who cares if you are positive, just look at Donald Trump!" In reality, there are more successful people who are positive and nice rather than those who are rude and negative. J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter series, is a very positive woman. The first time she went to a publisher, they said, "we don't want to print this book because it is too out there".…
Your behavior needs to be positive, and I think positive messages will make your behavior positive. If you hear positive things throughout the day, you will behave better. You will be happier and your day will go better. Once you hear positive things, you will do a better job at work. You will also do better in your school work. Your behavior will be more positive, which will make you work harder at the things you’re doing and you will have a better outcome.…
Now I’m going to talk about my positive traits. I like helping people, if there is something I can do, I will do it. I believe that when you do something good for other people you get two things 1, the satisfaction of helping and two, God will reward you for the good action. According to my family I’m a joyful person I’m always smiling and making people laugh. Like I said in the beginning, I don’t like showing people my weaknesses and that includes when I’m sad or depress. I prefer keeping it all to myself and act like everything is okay. I put others first than me, I think that is something good because it doesn’t make me a selfish person. Another positive trait that I will always be thankful to my parents is showing me good manners and to…
When supporting positive behaviour there is lots of different approaches, most practitioners find they need to draw on several of these:…
In Positive Automatic Cognitions Mediate the Relationship Between Personality and Trait Positive Affect, the authors Lightsey, O. R., Gharghani, G. G., Katz, A. M. McKinney, V. A. & Rarey, E. B. focus on research (tests), which they conducted on whether positive automatic thoughts (PATs) mediated the relationship between extraversion, neuroticism, and PA among 199 college students.…
Good things come to those who have positive thoughts. Having a positive attitude can benefit a person in multiple ways. For instance, being positive can help a person have a better work ethic.Being optimistic can result in better outcomes, people who are positive can pose as good role models for those with negative thoughts, and having a positive outlook can help one achieve their goals.…
There are many biopsychosocial influences that could affect me this semester. The main biopsychosocial influence that I believe will have an effect on me is socio – cultural with homesickness and being lonely. I am a triplet and I have always gone to school with my siblings, so not seeing them every day could be a challenge for me. The other biopsychosocial influence that I may deal with this semester is biological with not eating as much as I should because I have classes during lunch most of the week. The last biopsychosocial influence that may impact me this semester is psychological with depression and anxiety because I get really anxious over school work and I also don’t have any classes with my roommate which could lead to me having depression. All of these biopsychosocial influences could seriously have an effect on me this semester.…
4. During the project I will replace negative self-talk about my behavior with positive self-talk such…
The persons who has a positive influence in my life are my parents. They influence me by being a strong minded role models and never given up hope through my teenager stage and helping me choosing the right path. My parents are originally from a country of communist and had fled to find freedom. They went through a lot of conflicts and was held captive in refugee camp before they came to America. When they arrive in America with no knowledge and not even fluent with English language, they still manage to survive in a country that their not familiar with and still uphold to raise a family.…
In recent years, one of the biggest factors in developing myself personally has been the prospect of starting a family. My husband has taught me to appreciate what is and not be so consumed in things that I cannot change. I want to be the best possible version of myself for my family. Family is important, and I will make it a point to put them first. I will continue to work on my selflessness and…
Growing up, I have had many experiences in my life that have shaped who I am. These influences have given me qualities that I consider both good and bad. Each of these chapters in my life have given form to the values that I hold as well as my self-identity. There are five main chapters of my life that influenced who I am today, and those chapters are elementary/middle school, Boy Scouts, High School, college, and lastly my parents.…