Personality Development Lesson 1: Knowing Oneself
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What do teenagers need to know to find where they belong?

Their strengths

Which of the following is not listed as a weakness?

  • Keeping anger and resentments
  • Being insecure
  • Being envious towards others
  • Faith, trust, and confidence (correct)
  • Match the following psychosexual stages with their corresponding erogenous zones:

    Oral Stage = Mouth Anal Stage = Anus Phallic Stage = Genitals Latency Stage = Sexual Feelings Inactive Genital Stage = Maturing Sexual Interests

    The latency stage occurs from ages 5 or 6 to adolescence.

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    In Erik Erikson's psychosocial theory, the basic virtue for the trust vs. mistrust stage is ______.

    <p>Hope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major conflict during the anal stage?

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    Knowing Oneself: Strengths and Weaknesses

    • Understanding personal strengths helps adolescents identify their place in the world.
    • Recognizing weaknesses is crucial for personal growth and overcoming limitations.
    • Strengths: Faith, confidence, excitement for life, courage, self-discipline.
    • Weaknesses: Envy, anger, ingratitude, arrogance, gullibility, insecurity, lack of interest.

    Good and Bad Habits

    • Habits are often unconscious actions performed regularly.
    • Examples of Bad Habits:
      • Snacking without hunger
      • Excessive TV watching
      • Skipping breakfast
      • Overindulging in alcohol
      • Smoking

    Ways to Stop Bad Habits

    • B: Be prepared for negative consequences of harmful habits.
    • A: Affirm commitment to change.
    • D: Develop alternative strategies to resist temptations.

    Developmental Theories: Sigmund Freud's Psychosexual Theory

    • Proposed by Sigmund Freud emphasizing five psychosexual stages of personality development.
    • Oral Stage (0-1 year):
      • Erogenous Zone: Mouth
      • Activities like sucking and breastfeeding can lead to oral fixation in adulthood (e.g., smoking).
    • Anal Stage (1-3 years):
      • Erogenous Zone: Anus
      • Focus on toilet training leads to independence and accomplishment.
    • Phallic Stage (3-5/6 years):
      • Erogenous Zone: Genitals
      • Discovery of gender differences; introduces Oedipus and Electra complexes.
    • Latency Stage (5/6 years to Adolescence):
      • Sexual feelings are dormant. Focus shifts to intellectual and social development.
    • Genital Stage (Adolescence to Adulthood):
      • Erogenous Zone: Mature sexual interests.
      • Aim is to balance various life aspects.

    Developmental Theories: Erik Erikson's Psychosocial Theory

    • Developed by Erik Erikson, focusing on social interactions throughout the lifespan.
    • Trust vs. Mistrust (0-1.5 years):
      • Basic virtue: Hope
      • Dependence on caregivers; inadequate care leads to mistrust.
    • Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt (1.5-3 years):
      • Basic virtue: Will
      • Children gain independence and make choices; supportive environments foster autonomy.
    • Initiative vs. Guilt (3-6 years):
      • The stage was not detailed in the text but marks further exploration of independence and initiative.

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    This quiz focuses on the first lesson of personality development, emphasizing the importance of knowing oneself. It explores the concepts of personal strengths and weaknesses, particularly relevant for teenagers as they navigate their identity. Understanding these traits is crucial for personal growth and overcoming limitations.

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