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    reality in any way you want by using positive thinking‚ or by using self-affirmation. Although the movie seemed to stretch the scientific "evidence" to match their viewpoint‚ a few enlightening points were made that will affect my own sense of self-awareness and ultimately how I interact with and motivate people. Perhaps the most basic concept the movie tried to convey was the idea that human thought and emotion are actually only a self-serving perception of some "true reality." This concept

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    Lecture 3 The Social Self Definition: the self: - Self-concept: The sum total of beliefs that people have about themselves. - The self is a set of orienting‚ mediating‚ interpretive frameworks (self-schemas) that gives shape to what people notice and think about‚ what they are motivated to do‚ and how they feel. Schemas Organizations of knowledge that guide how people process information and behave. - Ascribed identities: age‚ gender‚ religion - Personal characteristics - Roles and memberships

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    Social work is full of complex challenges‚ but one of the most beneficial and rewarding fields to work in. Growing up I lived in many different environments and situations‚ between separated biological parents‚ grandparents‚ being homeless‚ and foster care I have experienced many walks of life. Unfortunately‚ drugs consumed my mother’s life‚ we became homeless when I was very young. I watched as my mom struggled to clean her life up‚ going to different cities she took me to California leaving behind

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    THE SOCIAL SELF The way we define who we are is a direct result of what we know. In basic terms‚ the Social Self is defined as how an individual interacts with the social world presented to him and how he approaches the formation of relationships. Mental images of how I see myself play a big role also such as physical appearance‚ accomplishments‚ roles‚ and skills. It is self-awareness process that can sometimes be difficult. Within everyday life people believe themselves to be constantly changing

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    Jaquelinne Ortiz Journal entry # 1 Be spontaneous. Be honest. Be creative. Most of all dive deep!! Self- assessment results: Developing emotional intelligence: 84 Discovering self-motivation: 71 Accepting personal responsibility: 63 Believing in myself: 62 Adopting lifelong learning: 50 Mastering self-management: 52 Gaining self-awareness: 48 Employing interdependence: 40 By doing the self-assessment‚ I learned that my scores are pretty accurate to my personality. I am happy with my two highest

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    pointed out that understanding someone’s characteristics could help the counselor understand the person’s commitment to change‚ self-efficacy‚ and self-awareness (1994‚ p. 3). Nevertheless‚ many people who are successful in their lives are successful because they are self-aware. This means the person understands their selves‚ their biases‚ and their reactions. Being self-aware is important‚ it means people really understand their wants and their needs and are able to know the difference between the

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    Social Worker Motivation

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    My motivation to become a social worker came after being exposed to two different cultures and realizing that poverty and scarcity are not choices but social problems. As a Mexican-American I had the advantage to grow up in two countries that in addition to their differences in language and culture‚ I learned that poverty affects anyone anywhere. Growing up in a low income family has been the most rewarding experience. Not only did I learn to always make the most out of everything‚ but I also developed

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    personal practice‚ there are several ways that I could incorporate the practices described in Awareness of Self – A Critical Tool from Esther Urdang. First I would embrace the trio of knowledge‚ compassion‚ and authority. These aspects are a critical tool in building rapport and a bond with the client. The article informs the reader of the stresses that are associated with the human services field. This provides a self-reflection and the intricacies that surround personal and client related issues. It is

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    Becoming A Social Worker Sindy Griffin Rasmussen College Author Note This research is being submitted on June 10‚ 2011‚ For Ian Provo HS100/HUS1001 sec01 Introduction to Human Services at Rasmussen College by Sindy Griffin Growing up in the 1970’s where there were limited resources‚ and having an abusive father was very difficult for my mother and us four children. Having such difficult times as a child though no fault of my mothers and then being married to an abusive husband for

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    The journey on becoming a Social Worker is a journey that is filled with purpose and self- discovery. The National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics clearly entails the expectations of the profession. As stated in the N.A.S.W. Code of Ethics (2008) it is intended to serve as a guide to the everyday professional conduct of social workers. Therefore‚ as my collegiate career progresses I learn more on who I am as a person‚ and the type of Social Worker I aspire to be. I have begun to explore

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