Personal Development - Week 1-2
Personal Development - Week 1-2
ARISTOTLE
Concept #1
“Know thy self”
Is an old maxim or aphorism which in time
have been used in varied literature and has
consequently gained different meanings..
“Know your limit”
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Thomas Hobbes
“Read thy self”
- He stressed that an
individual could learn more
by studying others and that
they can do things by
engaging their self in reading
of books.
- He emphasize that the person learns more by studying one-self.
That “Knowing One-Self”
is the open-door that lead
us to knowing others
better.
It is a form of SELF-CONCERN.
Father of modern
philosophy, proposed his
theory that the person’s
existence depends on
his/her perception.
“The mind is the
Reně Descartes seat of
consciousness.”
Identity Intellect
Passion
Interest
Feelings
Concept #2
“Self-Concept” or Personality
- Ones abstract and general idea
about him/herself.
Attributes:
• Physical Characteristic
• Personality Traits
• Social Role
3 Parts of Self-Concept
2. Self-esteem - How much you value yourself.
Factors influence:
EGO
SUPEREGO
ID
- to satisfy mans desire without thinking much of the situation.
1. SELF-ESTEEM
is your evaluation of your own worth.
Positive Self-esteem
Negative Self-esteem
SELF-ESTEEM
Positive Self-esteem
the evaluation that is pleasing and acceptable
according to your standard and that of others
Negative Self-esteem
the opposite which is feeling distraught or down
and unaccepted by others
Highly Self-esteem
Tends you to have confidence in own abilities, self-
acceptance, not worrying about others think, and
being optimistic.
ROSENBERG
ROSENBERG
2. SELF-EFFICACY
Does not refer to your abilities but rather
to your beliefs about what you can do
with your abilities.
5 DIFFERENT WAYS THAT
INFLUENCE SELF-EFFICACY
Albert Bandura
5 DIFFERENT WAYS THAT INFLUENCE SELF-EFFICACY
1. Performance Experiences
if you are good at achieving your specific goal, then you
probably think that you will achieve it again.
2. Vicarious Performance
if others achieved their goal or specific task, then you'll
come to believe that you will also achieve your goal.
5 DIFFERENT WAYS THAT INFLUENCE SELF-EFFICACY
3. Verbal Persuasion
it is when people tell you whether they believe or not on
what you can do or cannot do. The effect of your self-
efficacy will depend on how that person matters to you
4. Imaginal Performance
when you imagine yourself doing well, then it will
happen.
5 DIFFERENT WAYS THAT INFLUENCE SELF-EFFICACY
3. Self Identity
Have you tried talking to yourself in
front of the mirror?
3. Self Identity
refers to how you identify and define yourself.
Taylor
“The self is a reflective project how we see
ourselves is geared toward improving
ourselves depending on a lot of factors .”
Dan McAdams
“a psychologist, reiterated that even
though there are many ways to how
we reflect to improve ourselves, it
bring us back to 3 categories.”
3 Categories of SELF
1. Self as a Social Actor
- We are portraying different
roles and behaving for every
type/set of people in front of
us since we all care about
what people think about us.
3 Categories of SELF
2. Self as a Motivated
Agent
- People act based on their purpose.
They do things based on their own
dreams, desires, and planned goals
for the future. This, though, is not
easily identifiable since it is self-
conceptualized, unless it was
shared with us
3 Categories of SELF
3. Self as Autobiographical
Author
He/she as the creator of his/her own
entire life story. It is about how
oneself is developed from his/her
past, up to the present, and what
he/she will become in the future.
FACTORS MAY AFFECT PERSON’S SELF