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Which factor is most likely to influence self-awareness and self-esteem?

  • Historical events
  • Cultural norms and values (correct)
  • Personal hobbies and interests
  • Global economic trends

    • What is one strategy mentioned for enhancing self-development?

  • Effective communication (correct)
  • Avoiding challenging situations
  • Ignoring others' opinions
  • Limiting engagement in community activities

    • Which of the following is a counterproductive coping technique?

  • Using alcohol and drugs (correct)
  • Seeking support from friends
  • Engaging in physical exercise
  • Practicing mindfulness

    • What can influence a person's attitudes and choices according to the lesson?

    <p>Family versus friends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How might the media impact one's self-perception?

    <p>By shaping ideals of success and identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which question reflects the theme of self-discovery addressed in the lesson?

    <p>Do you want to be a Kardashian?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might be a sign of low self-esteem during challenging situations?

    <p>Feeling overwhelmed and helpless</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does successful completion of tasks contribute to?

    <p>Building confidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential negative impact of the media on self-esteem?

    <p>It can lead to harmful comparisons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does self-awareness primarily involve?

    <p>Understanding your strengths and weaknesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a growth mindset influence a person's work ethic?

    <p>It enhances willingness to learn.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factors prominently influence self-esteem according to the content?

    <p>Relationships and media.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key indicator of high self-esteem?

    <p>Believing in your own abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do friends play in the lives of young people?

    <p>They significantly influence their experiences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes a growth mindset?

    <p>Viewing failures as opportunities for learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which practice does NOT contribute to self-development?

    <p>Procrastinating on tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a beneficial approach to experiences as one grows older?

    <p>Allowing experiences to shape personal growth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a growth mindset relate to cultural beliefs?

    <p>It allows for development within cultural frameworks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way individuals can work on improving their weaknesses?

    <p>Seek feedback and work on them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a person with high self-esteem?

    <p>Being self-critical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way can social media be viewed as a challenge?

    <p>It can trap users in seeking self-validation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might hinder personal development according to the content?

    <p>Remaining static from past experiences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does exploring interests and skills influence self-development?

    <p>It can lead to discovering new strengths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action is recommended for better time management?

    <p>Planning your time or day effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of super spreader events related to COVID-19?

    <p>Presence of infected individuals who may not know they are infected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did media influence people's behavior regarding COVID-19 protocols?

    <p>By reporting daily statistics on infections and deaths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What misconception about young people and COVID-19 may have impacted their behaviors?

    <p>Young people are immune to COVID-19</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did alcohol play at events like matric rage parties?

    <p>It contributed to risky behavior by discouraging safety protocols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a COVID-19 safety protocol?

    <p>Vaccination against the virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might young people feel pressured not to wear masks?

    <p>They want to appear cool among peers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a consequence of not adhering to COVID-19 protocols at social events?

    <p>Increased risk of spreading the virus to vulnerable populations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of social gatherings was highlighted as a negative influence during the pandemic?

    <p>They were often held indoors without safety measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect of having good communication skills during a pandemic?

    <p>Being clear when expressing yourself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a strategy to build self-esteem?

    <p>Avoiding challenging tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What skill is essential for being assertive?

    <p>Knowing what you want</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can completing tasks or projects successfully impact your self-esteem?

    <p>It provides a sense of accomplishment and confidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to use the words 'please' and 'thank you' in communication?

    <p>It reflects politeness and respect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is participating in community organizations important for self-esteem?

    <p>It enhances feelings of assistance and belonging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action illustrates being assertive?

    <p>Stating your case clearly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of sticking to deadlines you set for tasks?

    <p>It helps you manage your time effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Self-Awareness and Self-Esteem

    • Self-awareness is understanding your own interests, likes, dislikes, strengths, weaknesses, goals, dreams, wishes, hopes, values, beliefs, and skills.
    • Self-esteem is how much you like, value, and respect yourself.
    • High self-esteem involves accepting yourself, being confident, identifying strengths and weaknesses, striving for improvement, and believing in yourself.

    Self-Development

    • Self-development involves improving yourself by developing life skills, building on strengths, and working on weaknesses.
    • Having a growth mindset means believing in your ability to continuously learn and improve with effort.

    Factors Influencing Self-Esteem and Self-Awareness

    • Relationships (family, friends) and media have a significant impact on self-esteem and self-awareness.
    • Social media can be both positive and negative, as it offers connection but can lead to self-validation issues.
    • Cultural norms, values, expectations, and traditions influence individual behavior and choices.
    • Challenging situations like depression, grief, loss, trauma, and crisis can also affect self-esteem and self-awareness.

    Media Influence

    • Media, including social media, can shape self-perception and influence desired identities (e.g., wanting to be like a Kardashian).
    • Media can contribute to comparisons with others, leading to feelings of inadequacy or "shoulds."
    • Media has played a role in shaping COVID-19 protocols, including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.
    • Media coverage of COVID-19 statistics (deaths, infections) has influenced behavior and self-perception.

    Strategies to Build Confidence

    • Effective communication:
      • Clear expression of thoughts and feelings
      • Assertiveness (speaking up for yourself, stating your point of view respectfully)
      • Avoiding misunderstandings
    • Successful completion of tasks:
      • Time management, sticking to deadlines, and persevering
    • Participation in community activities:
      • Volunteering to help others
    • Making well-thought-out decisions:
      • Considering consequences
    • Affirming others:
      • Building up others' self-esteem

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    Test your knowledge on self-awareness and self-esteem concepts. This quiz covers the definitions, factors influencing self-esteem, and methods for self-development. Understand how relationships and media impact these important aspects of personal growth.

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