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What is the process of discovering oneself by realizing one's potentials and capabilities called?
Self Development
What is one's abstract and general idea about themselves, particularly towards their unique personality?
Self Concept
Who is known as the father of Psychoanalysis Theory?
Sigmund Freud
What are the three levels of the mind according to Sigmund Freud?
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Who is considered the father of modern Philosophy?
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Study Notes
Self-Discovery and Personal Development
- Self-Discovery: A lifelong process of understanding one's potentials and capabilities influenced by education and environmental experiences.
- Environmental Factors: Both formal education and life experiences play crucial roles in shaping self-perception.
Self-Concept
- Definition: A person's comprehensive understanding of themselves, encompassing unique personality traits and individual values.
- Components: Includes perceptions of values, viewpoints, and behaviors.
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Characteristics:
- Learned: Developed over time based on experiences.
- Organized: Structured around coherent ideas and beliefs.
- Dynamic: Subject to change as individuals grow and learn.
Psychoanalytic Theory (Sigmund Freud)
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Psyche Structure: Divided into three parts
- Id: Operates on the pleasure principle, seeking immediate gratification.
- Ego: Functions on the reality principle, balancing desires and reality.
- Superego: Develops through learning, representing moral standards and the distinction between right and wrong.
Key Figures
- Sigmund Freud: Known as the father of Psychoanalysis, he introduced the concept of the divided psyche.
- René Descartes: Recognized as the father of modern philosophy, known for his contributions to epistemology and metaphysics.
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This quiz explores the concept of self-discovery and personal growth, emphasizing how one's potential and capabilities are formed through education and environmental influences. Delve into the nuances of self-concept and its impact on your unique personality and values.
