PERDEV H1

• Adolescence


  • Time when you start dreaming about big things in life, wanting to be successful or becoming like the persons you admire from the educational, business, social media, or entertainment world.
  • Drastic changes (physical, intellectual, emotional, and social) happen
  • New ways of thinking, more mature ideas, expanded relationships, and encounters or opportunities that challenge your talents, abilities, or potentials are common
  • not a permanent of phase of ur life
• Personality


  A pattern of relatively permanent traits and characteristics that makes a person's behavior consistent and distinct
• Persona


  Masks worn by Roman actors in Greek dramas in order to project their respective roles
• Traits


  Qualities that are inherently unique, common to some group, or shared by an entire species but the pattern is different for each individual
• Characteristics


  Unique qualities of an individual that include such attributes as temperament, physique, and intelligence
• Temperament


  One's personality is believed to appear as early as infancy and continuously develops throughout childhood and adolescence based on behavioral and emotional predispositions that were present at birth
• Roy Baumeister


  • "An individual's belief about himself or herself, including his or her attributes and who and what the self is"
  • self-concept - about how you see, view, or evaluate yourself—an
• Real Self


  • Who you actually are, your abilities, strengths, and weaknesses.
  • It is the way you look, think, feel, or behave which sometimes you hide because of the roles you play, how society or people around expect you to be, or mainly just how you want to project yourself
• Ideal Self


  • What you envision to be or who you wish to become.
  • This is sometimes influenced by your parents' expectations, the people you admire, or based on your idea of what a successful person should be
• Types of Self-Concept


  • Subjective self or the existential self
  • Objective or the categorical self
  • Emotional Self
  • Social Self
  • Psychological Self
  • Valued Self
• Personality and self-concept are essential components of who you are. They matter greatly as they play a large influence on how you think, feel, and behave. They are key factors that determine how you deal and interact with other people
• Zorka Hereford, author of 9 Essential Life Skills —A Guide For

  Personal Development and Self-Realization

  
  

  Elements that constitute a positive self-concept


  • Knowing yourself, determining and understanding your strengths, weaknesses, talents, and potentials
  • Being honest with yourself and being true to who you are and what you value
  • Taking responsibility for your actions and choices
  • Loving and accepting yourself as you are, knowing that you can improve and develop any aspect of yourself that you choose
• God: '"I am your Creator. You were in my care even before you were born." Isaiah 44:2'
• You are not an accident. Your birth was no mistake or mishap, and your life is no fluke of nature. Long before you were conceived by your parents, you were conceived in the mind of God. He thought of you first. It is not fate, nor chance, nor luck, nor coincidence that you are breathing at this very moment
• • God prescribed every single detail of your body
  • God made you for a reason
  • God also planned where you'd be born and where you'd live for his purpose
  • God decided how you would be born
  • God's motive for creating you was his love
• You are who you are for a reason and God never made a mistake when He made you. There are times when we don't understand ourselves but then if we want to know ourselves better we must go back to the one who created us. God knows and understands us more than anyone else