LO Exam 23 Nov Term 4 work Flashcards
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What is self
The way a person thinks about and views his traits, beliefs, and purpose within the world
develops and changes through interaction with others, and different experiences throughout your life
What is our sense of self-made up of
1) Self-esteem
2) Self-image
3) Ideal self
What is self-esteem
Self-esteem
How much you value, approve of, appreciate or like yourself.
What can influence your self-esteem
Genetics Personality Life experiences Age Health Thoughts Social circumstances Reactions of other Comparing self to others
Remember
Self-esteem is not fixed. It can change and grow.
What is self-image
Self-image Is the way you see yourself.
It is your idea of your abilities, personality and appearance
Can be positive or negative
What is your ideal self
Is the person we would like to be.
Often there is a difference between our self-image and our ideal self.
What happens when your ideal self and your self-image is close together
The closer our self-image and ideal self are, the more consistent we are and the better our self-esteem and self-worth will be.
How do you develop “Self”
By setting goals
What is a goal
Something you want to achieve
Something that will take work
Something you will put effort into.
Why do we set goals
To help us grow.
To help us stay focussed on something we want for ourselves.
To help us create a plan to move forward.
What are the 3 types of goals
Short term goals
Can be achieved in a day or less than a week
Can show you what you can accomplish
Boost your confidence
Medium-term goals
Can be achieved over a few months
Be broken up into short term goals
Can be stand-alone goals
Long term goals
Grow from short terms goals
Helps you plan ahead
Teaches motivation, patience, growth and taking things one step at a time
What is a smart goal
A detailed goal, giving us information on
What we want to achieve
By when we want to achieve it
How we will know we have reached our goal
What does SMART stand for
S pecific M easureable A ttainable R elavant T time-bound
What must you think about when making a goal
Something you would like to achieve by the end of this term
Do I need help to achieve my goal?
Who could help me?
What might be some challenges to achieving my goal?
Use the SMART goal planner to set out your goal.
(Look at it in your book)
What is depression
Depression is a strong mood involving sadness, discouragement, despair, or hopelessness that lasts for weeks, months, or even longer.
extra info
Teen depression is a common problem
At any one time, between 10 to 15% of teenagers have some symptoms of depression.
Depression is more than occasionally feeling blue, sad, or down in the dumps.
What are some emotional changes when someone has depression
Sadness irritable/annoyed/angry Loss of enjoyment and interest Poor concentration and remembering things Low self-esteem Hopeless and empty Thoughts of suicide and self-harm
What are some behavioural changes when someone has depression
Tiredness/no energy Sleep too much Can’t sleep Appetite changes Academics Acting out behaviours Social isolation Poor hygiene agitated/restless Slowed thinking
What to do when you have depression
Ask for help
Do the things you love
Little steps
Understand your feelings
What does anxiety look like physically
Physical: panic attacks, hot and cold flushes, racing heart, tightening of the chest, quick breathing, restlessness, or feeling tense, wound up and edgy
What does anxiety look like Psychologically
Psychological: excessive fear, worry, catastrophizing, or obsessive thinking
What does anxiety look like Behaviorally
Behavioural: avoiding situations where you feel anxious. This impact on study, work or social life
Anxiety experienced by people with an anxiety condition is…
more frequent or persistent,
not always connected to an obvious challenge,
and impacts on their quality of life and day-to-day functioning.
What must you do when you are anxious
Drink water Go outside Ask for help Write about how you feel Take a deep breath Listen to soothing songs