Psychology Module 7: Mental Self
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What is Module 7 about?

Mental Self

Who submitted the presentation?

Ira Christina & Sittie Hafsa

To whom was the module submitted?

Ma’am Juvy Arjona

What are the three things you are challenged to do in this module?

<p>Define things that we can consider about Mental Self, discuss the developmental aspect of the mental self, explain human mental self.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the complex comprehension of one's thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and identity?

<p>Mental self</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mental self includes cognitive processes that affect the way people think, feel, and act.

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

What are the two types of self-awareness according to the presentation?

<p>Internal and External</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is self-awareness?

<p>The recognition and understanding of your own emotions, thoughts, and behaviors, along with their impact on others</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does self-concept refer to?

<p>The beliefs and perceptions individuals hold about themselves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three dimensions encompassed in self-concept?

<p>Physical, social, and psychological aspects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which are the components of self-concept?

<p>Self-identity, self-efficacy, and self-esteem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does self-identity refer to?

<p>The roles and characteristics that define an individual.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Self-efficacy is the belief in one's abilities to succeed in specific situations.

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

What does self-esteem refer to?

<p>The overall sense of self-worth or personal value.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does self-concept impact behavior?

<p>A positive self-concept is often linked to resilience and motivation, while a negative self-concept can lead to anxiety and depression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The mental self remains static throughout life with minimal changes.

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

What are the three stages of mental self development?

<p>Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood</p> Signup and view all the answers

What shapes the mental self in childhood?

<p>Experiences and interactions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical period for the mental self, according to the presentation?

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

What does the mental self focus on in adulthood?

<p>Personal growth, relationships, and life experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was Carl Ransom Rogers?

<p>A pioneer in humanistic psychology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Carl Ransom Rogers known for?

<p>Person-centered psychotherapy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Carl Ransom Rogers received an award for his contributions to the field of psychology.

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

Who was Erik Homburger Erikson?

<p>An American child psychotherapist.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Erik Homburger Erikson renowned for?

<p>His theories on human psychosocial development.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term did Erik Homburger Erikson coin?

<p>Identity crisis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mental self and well-being are closely connected.

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

What are the benefits of a well-developed mental self?

<p>Emotional Resilience, Positive Relationships, and Life Satisfaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ability to bounce back from setbacks and cope with stress called?

<p>Emotional Resilience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What fosters healthier interpersonal connections?

<p>Enhanced empathy and communication skills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A strong sense of self contributes to overall happiness and fulfillment.

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

Study Notes

Module 7: Mental Self

  • Objective: Define mental self, discuss its developmental aspects, and explain human mental self.

Introduction

  • Mental self encompasses thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and identity.
  • It includes cognitive processes affecting how individuals interact with themselves and their surroundings.

Self-Awareness

  • Self-awareness involves recognizing and understanding one's emotions, thoughts, behaviors, and their impact on others.
  • It promotes personal growth and healthier relationships.

Two Types of Self-Awareness

  • Internal: Focuses on understanding oneself through introspection and self-reflection.
  • External: Involves recognizing and understanding how one's actions and behaviors affect others.

Self-Concept

  • Self-concept reflects an individual's beliefs and perceptions regarding themselves.
  • It encompasses physical, social, and psychological dimensions.

Components of Self-Concept

  • Self-identity: Roles and characteristics defining an individual (e.g., gender, ethnicity, profession).
  • Self-efficacy: Belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations.
  • Self-esteem: Overall sense of self-worth or personal value.

Impact on Behavior

  • A positive self-concept is linked to resilience and motivation.
  • A negative self-concept can contribute to anxiety and depression.

Role of Mental Self in Development

  • Mental self evolves throughout life.
  • Experiences, social interactions, and cultural contexts influence its development.

Stages of Mental Self Development

  • Childhood: Mental self develops through experiences and interactions, shaping identity and cognitive/emotional development.
  • Adolescence: A critical time for exploring identity, beliefs, and values, influenced by self-reflection and peer relationships.
  • Adulthood: Focuses on personal growth, relationships, life experiences, shaping identity, and decision-making.

Theories and Models

  • Carl Rogers: A pioneer in humanistic psychology, known for person-centered therapy and the 1956 APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions.
  • Erik Erikson: An American child psychotherapist, renowned for his psychosocial development theories and the concept of identity crisis.

Mental Self and Well-being

  • A well-developed mental self is closely linked to psychological well-being.
  • Emotional Resilience: Ability to bounce back from setbacks and cope with stress.
  • Positive Relationships: Enhanced empathy, communication skills, and healthier interpersonal connections.
  • Life Satisfaction: A strong sense of self contributes to overall happiness and fulfillment.

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This quiz explores the concept of mental self, focusing on its components such as self-awareness and self-concept. You will examine the developmental aspects and how these elements influence personal growth and relationships. Test your understanding of how thoughts, feelings, and identity shape the mental self.

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