Social and Emotional Learning: Self-Awareness

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Which of the following best describes the impact of emotions on self-awareness?

  • Emotions hinder self-awareness by clouding judgment.
  • Emotions have no impact on self-awareness.
  • Emotions are purely physical responses and do not contribute to understanding oneself.
  • Emotions can provide valuable insights into one's thoughts, behaviors, and values, thus playing a crucial role in developing self-awareness. (correct)

Self-concept has no impact on how individuals interact with the world.

False (B)

Define 'character' in the context of self-awareness.

Character refers to the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual, which includes their values, beliefs, and behaviors.

________ is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

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

Match each term with its corresponding definition:

<p>Resilience = The ability to recover quickly from difficulties Aversion = A strong dislike or disinclination Contentment = A state of happiness and satisfaction Empowerment = The process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially in controlling one's life and claiming one's rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered one of the potential obstacles to self-awareness?

<p>Seeking feedback from others (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Positive affirmations are effective because they instantly change a person's circumstances.

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Briefly explain the difference between 'value' and 'worth' in the context of self-awareness.

<p>Value refers to the principles or standards of behavior that individuals prioritize, while worth is the inherent belief of deserving respect and acceptance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

SEL stands for ________ ________ Learning.

<p>Social Emotional</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are emotions considered important in personal development?

<p>Emotions provide motivation and influence decision-making, offering valuable insights into personal needs and values. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What does SEL stand for?

Social and Emotional Learning, the process of developing self-awareness, self-control, and interpersonal skills.

What is self-awareness?

Understanding your own emotions, strengths, weaknesses, values, and goals, and recognizing their impact on others.

What is confidence?

A feeling of self-assurance arising from an appreciation of one’s own abilities or qualities.

What is perspective?

The ability to understand that other people may have different opinions or views based on their experiences

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Define character.

The mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual.

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Name the 5 elements of self-awareness

Emotions, values, passions, behavior, and lifestyle.

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Why is self concept important?

Because it influences decision-making, relationships, and overall well-being.

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Name the five obstacles of self-awareness

Discomfort, distraction, denial, delusion, and defending.

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What is resilience?

The ability to recover quickly from difficulties.

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Contentment is...?

Acceptance and satisfaction with your current situation.

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Study Notes

  • SEL stands for Social and Emotional Learning.
  • Self-awareness is the conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires.
  • Confidence is the feeling or belief that one can rely on someone or something; firm trust.
  • Emotions play a role in self-awareness by providing valuable information about one's internal state, influencing thoughts and behaviors, and shaping how individuals perceive and interact with the world.
  • Perspective is a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.
  • Things that can define a person include values, beliefs, experiences, relationships, and goals.
  • Character refers to the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual.
  • The 5 elements of self-awareness are:
    • Self-concept.
    • Values.
    • Emotions.
    • Aspirations.
    • Identifying thought patterns.
  • Self-concept is important because it influences how individuals perceive themselves, interact with others, and navigate the world around them.
  • The five obstacles of self-awareness:
    • Fear.
    • Aversion.
    • Contentment.
    • Lack of resilience.
    • Personal value.
  • Fear is an unpleasant emotion caused by the perception of danger, threat, or pain.
  • Aversion is a strong dislike or disinclination.
  • Resilience is the ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
  • Contentment is a state of happiness and satisfaction.
  • The 5 tools of self-awareness:
    • Meditation.
    • Journaling.
    • Positive affirmations.
    • Emotional check-ins.
    • Seeking perspective.
  • Positive affirmations are positive statements or declarations used to challenge negative thoughts.
  • Emotions are important because they provide valuable information about our internal state, influence our thoughts and behaviors, and shape how we perceive and interact with the world.
  • 4 types of affirmations:
    • Confidence.
    • Positive thinking.
    • Self-love.
    • Success.
  • Positive affirmations are important because they can help to challenge negative thoughts, boost self-esteem, and promote a more positive mindset.
  • Value refers to the principles or standards of behavior; one's judgment of what is important in life.
  • Worth refers to the inherent value or merit of something; the quality of being good or deserving praise.
  • Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
  • A challenge to perspective is the inability to see a situation from another person's point of view due to personal biases, experiences, or limitations in understanding.
  • Empowerment is the process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially in controlling one's life and claiming one's rights.
  • Diverse means showing a great deal of variety; very different.

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