9/20/13 UNIT-1 (1).pptx Personal Growth and Training & Development UNIT- I By: Riya Anand Asstt. Prof VSB Personality Overview Personality is a comprehensive (wide)and complex psychological concept (emotional and mental state). It makes each one of us special. Personality has a major significance in life‚ it determines one’s success or failure. Eg: A pleasing personality is appreciated everywhere and it holds good value in the society. Some consider personality as just
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Sometimes his responses were out of proportion to the event such as beating someone for looking at his girlfriend. He is now out of prison and is trying to keep straight. Self concept is the mental image or perception that one has of oneself. The knowledge you have about who you are. List of factors effect self-concept • Age • Abuse • Appearance • Culture
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behaviour and about what constructs a person. Carl Rogers was the main originator of the ‘person centred’ approach‚ also referred to as the ‘nondirective’ or ‘client centred’ approach. This essay will offer a brief description about some of the main concepts in Carl Rogers’ person centred theory. Mainly covering topics such as his philosophy of theory‚ his theory of personality‚ how we acquire dysfunction and how we treat dysfunction. Carl Rogers’ approach has often been called the ‘Third Force’ in psychology
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and Self as outlined by Assagioli (1965)‚ that “I” is one’s sense of personal self‚ the centre of our consciousness and will‚ and not to be confused with the psychological contents of consciousness. Assagioli recognized a powerful integrative principle acting within the human psyche – the Self‚ stating that “I” is a “projection” or “reflection” of Self‚ seeing Self as the Ground of Being‚ the luminous Source from which our being flows. I agree with Firman’s (1997) singular use of the term Self to
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"There is nothing on earth that you cannot have-once you have mentally accepted the fact that you can have it." -Robert Collier Perhaps the most important mental and spiritual principle ever discovered is that you become what you think about most of the time. Your outer world reflects your inner world. You can tell the inner condition of a person by looking at the outer conditions of his or her life. And it cannot be otherwise. Your mind
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When we as a society think about personal identity‚ we naturally define it in terms of “what we know about the self” (Thiel). We view our own personal identities as characteristics that we feel make us the people that we are—our values‚ ideas‚ beliefs‚ cultures‚ and uniqueness. While these are not all the characteristics that form a person’s identity‚ they are‚ in my opinion‚ the traits most people associate with the formation of their own identity. Before we can begin to think about
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Writing assignment (Case Study of Sammy) There are several problems that the main character Sammy has which are lack of self-concept‚ lack of self-esteem and lack of communication with parents and the failure of controlling her emotion. Firstly‚ Sammy is lack of self-concept which is the totality of thoughts and feelings with reference to oneself as an object.(Rosenberg‚1979) According to the scenario‚ it showed that Sammy do not have definite view towards her future because she do not know the
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MY SOCIAL SELF Focus Question: How has your individual identity/self-concept*/behaviour been created and influenced by your social relationships and your membership in social groups? *Self-concept is a term referring to the whole sum of beliefs that people have about themselves Task: Your assignment is to consider how your individual identity/self concept*/behaviour been created and influenced by your social relationships and your membership in social groups. You will need to consider
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The Gestalt Concept of Self We all talk about ourselves in the first person - ’I did this ’‚ ’my book ’‚ ’I felt happy ’ etc.‚ but what do we mean when we use the words ’I ’ or ’me ’‚ what is this thing we call self? In gestalt theory we view individuals as existing ’in relation ’ - in relation to other people‚ in relation to animals‚ in relation to our environment etc. Our ’self ’ is created by interaction with our environment‚ without interaction we have no sense of self. As a small baby
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didn’t have her own decision to determine what to do. She made choice without giving much thought and just fulfilling what her parents want her to do instead of making her own decision it leads to another problem. Apart from this‚ she also has low self-esteem. I can see that Sammy keep comparing herself to others such as her classmates‚ her elder sister‚ her cousin and so on. She is lack of confidence and can not value for whom she is She just feels that everyone around her is better than her. She
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