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What is the main focus of goal-setting theory?
What is the main focus of goal-setting theory?
- To encourage people to set specific and challenging goals (correct)
- To avoid setting any goals in order to reduce pressure
- To prioritize general and easy goals over challenging ones
- To create short-term goals only
Which of the following is NOT identified as a key to a healthy lifestyle?
Which of the following is NOT identified as a key to a healthy lifestyle?
- Consuming high amounts of processed foods (correct)
- Getting sufficient sleep
- Maintaining social connections
- Engaging in regular physical activity
How can managing stress contribute to overall wellness?
How can managing stress contribute to overall wellness?
- It helps enhance one's physical and mental health (correct)
- It leads to more unhealthy coping strategies
- It is only beneficial during academic exams
- It allows for increased isolation from others
What is a common misconception about self-care?
What is a common misconception about self-care?
Which of the following describes an effective method for expressing oneself on social media?
Which of the following describes an effective method for expressing oneself on social media?
What is the meaning of a computed grade of 3.0?
What is the meaning of a computed grade of 3.0?
Which grade indicates 'Very Satisfactory' performance?
Which grade indicates 'Very Satisfactory' performance?
What is the maximum number of unexcused absences allowed in a semester course?
What is the maximum number of unexcused absences allowed in a semester course?
What must a student provide if they missed an exam for health reasons?
What must a student provide if they missed an exam for health reasons?
What happens if a student unofficially drops out of class?
What happens if a student unofficially drops out of class?
What is considered academic dishonesty in this course?
What is considered academic dishonesty in this course?
What grade corresponds to 'Fairly Satisfactory' performance?
What grade corresponds to 'Fairly Satisfactory' performance?
What is required for a student to officially drop a course?
What is required for a student to officially drop a course?
What does the term 'situational factors' refer to in the context of personality?
What does the term 'situational factors' refer to in the context of personality?
Which of the following is NOT one of the traits included in the Five-Factor Model?
Which of the following is NOT one of the traits included in the Five-Factor Model?
Cultural factors are considered major determinants of personality because they influence what aspect of an individual?
Cultural factors are considered major determinants of personality because they influence what aspect of an individual?
What does high scoring on the trait of Extraversion imply?
What does high scoring on the trait of Extraversion imply?
Why do some trait theorists argue that the Five-Factor Model might be incomplete?
Why do some trait theorists argue that the Five-Factor Model might be incomplete?
The concept of consistency in personality traits suggests what about individual behavior?
The concept of consistency in personality traits suggests what about individual behavior?
Which statement best describes a criticism of the trait concept in personality?
Which statement best describes a criticism of the trait concept in personality?
What does the acronym OCEAN stand for in relation to personality traits?
What does the acronym OCEAN stand for in relation to personality traits?
What does Socrates mean by the term 'dichotomous' in relation to the self?
What does Socrates mean by the term 'dichotomous' in relation to the self?
Which aspect of the physical realm is NOT true according to Socrates?
Which aspect of the physical realm is NOT true according to Socrates?
In Plato's concept of the soul, which part is associated with making wise choices?
In Plato's concept of the soul, which part is associated with making wise choices?
Which quality does NOT describe the ideal realm in Socratic philosophy?
Which quality does NOT describe the ideal realm in Socratic philosophy?
How does Socrates define the term 'soul' in relation to self?
How does Socrates define the term 'soul' in relation to self?
What is a primary characteristic of a human being’s physical appetite according to Plato?
What is a primary characteristic of a human being’s physical appetite according to Plato?
Which statement accurately reflects Socrates' view on the relationship between self and changes over a lifespan?
Which statement accurately reflects Socrates' view on the relationship between self and changes over a lifespan?
According to Plato, which part of the soul is associated with emotions such as love and anger?
According to Plato, which part of the soul is associated with emotions such as love and anger?
What aspect of perception does phenomenology emphasize as integral to human experience?
What aspect of perception does phenomenology emphasize as integral to human experience?
According to phenomenology, how does human consciousness interact with the world?
According to phenomenology, how does human consciousness interact with the world?
What does sociology suggest about the nature of the self?
What does sociology suggest about the nature of the self?
Which philosopher is likely to emphasize the self as a thinking entity, distinct from the body?
Which philosopher is likely to emphasize the self as a thinking entity, distinct from the body?
Which of the following statements best captures the relationship between perception and consciousness?
Which of the following statements best captures the relationship between perception and consciousness?
In what way does phenomenology view the world?
In what way does phenomenology view the world?
Which of these philosophers might focus on the self's relation to societal structures?
Which of these philosophers might focus on the self's relation to societal structures?
Which of the following concepts is not associated with phenomenological understanding?
Which of the following concepts is not associated with phenomenological understanding?
Study Notes
Grading System
- Grades range from Excellent (1.00, 98-100) to Failure (5.00, below 70).
- Remedial activities are provided for grades between 70-74 to reach a passing grade.
- Class attendance is mandatory; unexcused absences cannot exceed 10%.
Class Policies
- Special exams are allowed with a valid reason for missed examinations, such as a medical certificate.
- Academic dishonesty, including cheating and plagiarism, is dealt with seriously under University conduct rules.
- Dropping out requires completion of a form submitted before the midterm examination; unofficial drops result in a failing mark.
The Nature of Self
- Situational factors can influence behavior but do not fundamentally shape personality.
- Cultural factors significantly impact personality development and behavior, transmitting beliefs and values across generations.
Personality Traits
- Personality traits are stable characteristics that reflect thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
- The Five-Factor Model (OCEAN): Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism defines basic trait dimensions.
- Some argue there are additional personality traits beyond the Five-Factor Model.
Philosophical Perspectives
- Socrates describes the self as dichotomous: the physical realm (changeable and impermanent) versus the ideal realm (unchanging and eternal).
- The self consists of body (physical) and soul (immortal), with the soul identified as the true self.
- Plato introduces a three-part self: Reason (intellect), Physical Appetite (biological needs), and Spirit or Passion (emotions).
Phenomenology
- Emphasizes direct human experience and consciousness that assigns meaning to the world.
- Perception is a blend of sensing and interpretation, highlighting the dynamic relationship between sensory experiences and reasoning.
Upcoming Topics
- Week 3 will cover the self according to Sociology and Anthropology, examining the self as a product of modern society.
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