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What is the primary focus of environmental justice?
What is the primary focus of environmental justice?
Which of the following best describes social injustice?
Which of the following best describes social injustice?
What type of jobs are included in the tertiary economic sector?
What type of jobs are included in the tertiary economic sector?
Which thinking skill emphasizes reasoning clearly and correctly?
Which thinking skill emphasizes reasoning clearly and correctly?
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What is a potential effect of crime on individuals and communities?
What is a potential effect of crime on individuals and communities?
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Which of the following best defines self-esteem?
Which of the following best defines self-esteem?
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What role does the media and social media play in self-esteem?
What role does the media and social media play in self-esteem?
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Which of the following options is NOT part of self-development strategies?
Which of the following options is NOT part of self-development strategies?
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What is the main difference between a career and a job?
What is the main difference between a career and a job?
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Which of these is considered a life domain associated with physical being?
Which of these is considered a life domain associated with physical being?
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In which scenario is power most accurately described?
In which scenario is power most accurately described?
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What is required to obtain the National Senior Certificate (NSC)?
What is required to obtain the National Senior Certificate (NSC)?
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Which of the following describes community belonging?
Which of the following describes community belonging?
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What is a bursary?
What is a bursary?
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Which of the following defines discrimination?
Which of the following defines discrimination?
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What is active listening?
What is active listening?
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Which concept is least likely to help increase concentration while studying?
Which concept is least likely to help increase concentration while studying?
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What does gender stereotyping imply?
What does gender stereotyping imply?
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Which of the following describes a student loan?
Which of the following describes a student loan?
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Which statement accurately reflects the principle of xenophobia?
Which statement accurately reflects the principle of xenophobia?
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What does the Bill of Rights refer to in the context provided?
What does the Bill of Rights refer to in the context provided?
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Study Notes
Self-Esteem and Self-Awareness
- Self-esteem refers to how you feel about yourself.
- Self-development is the process of improving yourself.
- Self-awareness involves understanding your strengths and weaknesses.
- Self-respect is the level of love and appreciation you have for yourself.
Factors Influencing Self-Esteem and Self-Awareness
- The opinions of others can influence how you perceive yourself.
- Your response to successes and failures can shape your self-esteem.
- Your perceived popularity plays a role in how you view yourself.
- The media and social media often set unrealistic standards, impacting self-esteem.
Boosting Self-Development
- Effective communication skills are crucial for self-development.
- Completing assignments and tasks successfully builds confidence and competence.
- Making sound decisions demonstrates self-control and responsibility.
- Acting confident despite internal doubts can lead to positive outcomes.
Power Relations Concepts
- Power refers to the ability to control and influence individuals and environments.
- Power relationships involve the distribution of power between individuals within a relationship.
- Gender roles are societal expectations and behaviors associated with a person's sex (male or female).
Career and Choices
- A career field encompasses a broad group of industries and occupations within that field.
- A career refers to a long-term profession pursued throughout life.
- An occupation is a specific profession requiring specialized training, such as a doctor or news reporter.
- A job involves paid employment for work requiring basic training, such as a cashier or a waiter.
Obtaining the NSC (National Senior Certificate)
- To attain the NSC:
- One official language must be passed at the Home Language level with a minimum of 40%.
- Two additional subjects must be passed with a minimum of 40% (subjects not specified).
- Three subjects must be passed at a 30% level (subjects not specified).
- A student can fail one subject while still achieving the NSC.
Life Domains
- Physical being encompasses health, exercise, and education.
- Psychological being includes mental health, emotions, and self-awareness.
- Spiritual being encompasses religious beliefs, morals, and values.
- Becoming refers to the process of becoming the person you aspire to be.
- Practical becoming involves activities like school and chores.
- Leisure becoming encompasses activities like physical exercise, holidays, and games.
- Growth becoming involves activities like studying, learning, and reading.
Community Belonging
- Community belonging involves feeling integrated into a physical environment and accepted by the social environment.
- Physical belonging encompasses spaces like home, school, and neighborhood.
- Social belonging involves connections with individuals like friends, family, and co-workers.
- Community belonging refers to participation in social services, clinics, and educational institutions.
Socioeconomic Factors Affecting Study Choices and Careers
- Community factors influence education and career decisions:
- Physical needs: access to larger homes, transportation.
- Psychological needs: availability of counselling and informed parenting.
- Economic needs: job opportunities, training facilities.
Financial Assistance for Education
- Various financial assistance options exist:
- Bursary: Financial aid provided to students in need, often requiring work for the company.
- Student loan: A loan from an institution with interest payments.
- Scholarship: A one-time monetary award often given by companies or businesses for athletic or academic achievement.
- Learnership: An opportunity to earn while learning.
Stereotyping, Income Tax, and Discrimination
- Stereotyping involves preconceived notions about how individuals should behave based on their characteristics.
- Income tax is a payment levied on individuals and companies based on their earnings.
- Discrimination involves treating individuals unfairly based on characteristics like race, gender, or religion.
Understanding Democracy and Human Rights
- Diversity encompasses differences in culture, race, birthplace, and language.
- Discrimination involves unfair and unequal treatment, denying people's rights and privileges.
- Racism refers to discrimination based on race.
- Bias involves unfair treatment and favoritism based on cultural or other factors.
- Gender stereotyping involves differential treatment based on a person’s sex (male or female).
- Religious discrimination involves unequal treatment based on religious beliefs.
- Sexual orientation prejudice involves discrimination against individuals in same-sex relationships.
- Workplace discrimination involves unequal treatment in employment, often based on gender.
- Xenophobia involves preconceived prejudices and ideas about individuals from other countries.
The Bill of Rights
- South Africa's first democratic elections happened in 1994.
- The new South African Constitution became the supreme law on February 4, 1997.
Study Skills
- Active listening involves engaging in a conversation, paying attention, and critically analyzing what is being said.
- Passive listening involves merely listening without active engagement in the conversation.
- When you concentrate and listen actively, the information is retained more effectively.
- Comprehension is the ability to analyze and understand written material.
Enhancing Concentration
- Increasing concentration involves avoiding distractions, studying with a group, and limiting distractions like cell phones.
Note-Taking Approaches
- Mind maps facilitate organization by visually connecting concepts and key words.
- Note-taking involves listening with a purpose and writing down key words and short sentences.
Essay Writing
- When writing an essay:
- Understand and adhere to the topic.
- Develop an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
Analyzing Text
- Selecting concepts and content involves identifying keywords, headings, and subheadings.
Creative Thinking & Problem-Solving
- Creative thinking involves discovering original solutions to new problems.
- Problem-solving entails identifying effective strategies for implementing change.
Assessment Types
- Internal assessments take place within the school, such as class assignments or projects.
- External assessments involve standardized exams administered externally by a designated department.
Understanding Social and Environmental Responsibilities
- Social injustice refers to situations where individuals face limited choices and inequitable conditions.
- Environmental injustice refers to situations where people suffer from pollution or lack of essential resources.
- Social justice aims to ensure equal rights and opportunities for all individuals.
- Environmental justice promotes equitable access to a healthy environment.
- Crime and violence cause fear, trauma, and loss of life and property.
- Both these issues often violate the Bill of Rights, which guarantees safety for every individual.
The Impact of Crime and Violence
- Crime and violence can lead to fear, worry, flashbacks, and insomnia.
Youth and Civic Organizations
- Volunteering in youth and civic organizations strengthens social awareness and empowers individuals by providing opportunities to address social issues.
- It fosters civic engagement and responsibility, ultimately contributing to building a better future for South Africa.
Thinking Skills
- Social thinking skills involve recognizing problems and needs within a community and effectively managing them. It also involves recognizing and understanding the feelings and views of others.
Constructive Thinking Skills
- Constructive thinking skills involve approaching challenges in a helpful and productive way.
Logical Thinking Skills
- Logical thinking skills involve applying reason clearly and accurately.
Critical Thinking
- Critical thinking involves acquiring knowledge and strengthening arguments through logical analysis and evaluation.
Informed Decisions
- Informed decision-making involves researching available options, considering the potential consequences of each choice, and making a careful decision based on this information.
Economic Sectors
- The primary sector focuses on extracting raw materials, including professions like fisherman and coal workers.
- The secondary sector transforms raw materials into goods for sale, employing workers such as builders and metal workers.
- The tertiary sector offers various services, encompassing jobs like teachers, actors, and truck drivers.
- The quaternary sector involves research and development, including fields like Information Technology.
Essential Skills for Success
- Key skills for personal and professional success:
- Gathering information
- Analyzing information
- Applying effective problem-solving strategies.
- Communicating effectively.
- Demonstrating critical thinking skills.
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This quiz explores the concepts of self-esteem, self-awareness, and self-development. Dive into how these factors influence your perception of yourself and learn strategies to boost your self-confidence. Assess your understanding of the impact of external opinions and media on self-esteem.
