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know.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
BLIND SELF(Unknown to self & known to
-Aristotle others)
Self is the union of elements, namely: Body, Information about you that you don't know but
thoughts, feelings or emotions and sensations others do know.
that constitute the individuality and identity of
a person.Is an intangible entity that directs a HIDDEN SELF(Known to self & unknown to
person's thoughts and actions. others)
Why is knowing yourself so important? Information about you that you know but
others don't know.
Knowing and understanding yourself part would
help you to make much better decisions.It will UNKNOWN SELF(Unknown to self & unknown
improve your decision making habits, in setting to others)
and reaching appropriate goals and altogether
Information about you that neither you nor
living more productively and more.Knowing and
others know.
understanding oneself during middle and late
adolescence is quite hard at times. Johari Window is a technique that helps people
improve self-awareness, interpersonal
Adolescence is a stage wherein we tend to build
relationships and opportunity for personal
a "socially constructed sense of self", that is our
development by giving or receiving feedbacks
sense of self as influenced by how others view
on each other's strengths, weaknesses and
us. This socially constructed sense of self is the
blind spots.
reason why we tend to seek approval and
acceptance of other people for a purpose of This was developed by American Psychologists
attaining sense of belongingness. Joseph Luft and Harry Ingham in 1955. The
name "Johari" is formed from combining their
Self-Awareness first names.
A state of having the knowledge about our
existence as unique individuals who are able to
recognize our values, beliefs, traits, behaviors Self-Concept
and feelings.
Self-concept is our general awareness about
Self-awareness is being significantly conscious ourselves, the image that we have of ourselves.
of what we are good at while recognizing our This image is influenced by our interactions with
flaws, limitations and imperfections. other people specifically those who are
important to us.
JOHARI WINDOW
How people would like to become Here are some skills that will greatly increases
the efficiency of any person who owns them:
Social Self
1. Determination. It allows you to focus only in
How people feel others see them achieving a specific goal without being
distracted by less important things or
Ideal Social Self
spontaneous desires.
How people would like others to see them
2. Self-Confidence. It appears in the process of
Expected Self personal development, as a result of getting
aware of yourself, your actions and their
How people expect to see themselves at some consequences.
future time
3. Persistence. It makes you keep moving
Actual Self forward regardless of emerging obstacles-
problems, laziness, bad emotional state, etc.
• Our self-image, the one we actually see
including attributes like our physical 4. Managing Stress. It helps combat stress that
characteristics, personality traits and social arises in daily life from the environment and
roles. It is how we think and feel, behave or other people.
act.Our actual self is built on self-knowledge,
which is the actual genuine information that we 5. Problem-solving skills. They help cope with
have about our motivations, strong or the problems encountered with a lack of
weaknesses experience.
great pain, anxiety, or sorrow, acute physical or Stress is RELATIONAL - Lazarus and Folkman's
mental suffering affliction; trouble (1984) definition of stress reflects very clearly
this way of thinking. - Assessment here means
EUSTRESS
that when a person allows reasoning to prevail
stress that is deemed healthful or giving orte and weigh the relevance or irrelevance of
the feeling of fulfillment situation. Example of this is a flight delay.
It can help in avoiding the damages that may be 11. Build a network of friends who help you
brought about by sever or chronic stress to your cope in a positive way.
health and well-being.
2. Avoid excess caffeine intake which can Gender identity refers to a person's internal
increase feelings of anxiety and agitation sense of gender, which may or may not match
3. Avoid illegal drugs, alcohol and tobacco with the sex assigned at birth.
Teens can handle stress with the following Three Stages of Adolescence
behaviors and techniques:
Early adolescence (10-13 years old) is the
6. Rehearse and practice situations which cause beginning stages of puber y where both sexes
stress. experience significant physical growth and
increased sexual interest.
7. Learn practical coping skills
Middle adolescence (14-16 years old) is a stage 2. Good grooming
where puber y is already completed. In this
stage, both sexes continue to experience 3. Proper bearing and posture
growing capacity for abstract ideas. This is also 4. Proper nutrition
where numerous social and emotional changes
occur. 5. Better sleep hours and clean environment
Emotional Symptoms
Morality
Moodiness
This is principle concerning how individuals
Irritability or short temper
distinguish what is right from what is wrong.
Agitation, inability to relax
Morality comes from the Latin word.
Feeling overwhelmed
"moralitas" which denotes manner, character
Sense of loneliness and isolation
and proper behavior.
Anxiety
• It is the differentiation of intentions, decisions Constant worrying
and actions between those that are Depression or general unhappiness
distinguished as proper and those that are
Anxiety
improper the disjunction between right and
wrong. The American Psychological Association (APA)
defines Anxiety is an emotion characterized by
Emotional Development
feelings of tension, worried thoughts and
Positive Emotions physical changes like increased blood pressure.
People with anxiety disorders usually have
A classification of pleasant emotion which may recurring intrusive thoughts or concerns. They
include happiness, excitement, joy, relief, may avoid cer tain situations out of worry.
triumph, jubilation. It connotes an expression
where one finds himself smiling or laughing They may also have physical symptoms such as
with a feel of "elation". This come from positive sweating. trembling, dizziness or a rapid
experiences especially when one is able to heartbeat.
attain or satisfy his expectations and desires.
Negative Emotions
Depression
A classification of emotion involving sadness,
Depression otherwise known as major
disgust, annoyance, anxiety, anger, jealousy,
depressive disorder or clinical depression is a
fear and the like. It is shown through facial
common and serious mood disorder.
expression that is manifested in an unhappy
face, tears, discomfort, pain and even Aside from the emotional problems caused by
psychosomatic illness. depression, individuals can also present with a
physical symptom such as chronic pain or
Emotions comes the latin word "Emovere" digestive issues.
which means to "move out".
Men may experience symptoms related to Bipolar
their:
The American Psychological Association said
Mood, such as anger, aggressiveness, that Bipolar disorder is a brain disorder that
irritability, anxiousness, restlessness causes changes in a person's mood, energy, and
Emotional well-being, such as feeling ability to function.
empty, sad, hopeless
Behavior, such as loss of interest, no People with bipolar disorder experience intense
longer finding pleasure in favorite emotional states that typically occur during
activities, feeling tired easily, thoughts distinct periods of days to weeks, called mood
of suicide, drinking excessively, using episodes.
drugs, engaging In high-risk activities Eating Disorders
Sexual interest, such as reduced sexual
desire, lack of sexual performance Eating disorders are a range of psychological
Cognitive abilities, such as inability to conditions that cause unhealthy eating habits to
concentrate, dif tuity completing tasks, develop. They might star twith an obsession
delayed responses during conversations with food, body weight, or body shape.
Sleep patterns, such as insomnia,
Anorexia Nervosa
restless sleep, excessive sleepiness,
Physical well-being, such as fatigue, An eating disorder that can result in severe
pains, headache, digestive problems weight loss. A person with anorexia is
preoccupied with calorie intake and weight.
Women may experience symptoms related to
their: Bulimia Nervosa
Mood, such as irritability An eating disorder, commonly referred to
Emotional well-being, such as feeling simply as bulimia. It's a serious condition that
sad or empty, anxious or hopeless can be life-threatening. It's generally
Behavior, such as loss of interest in characterized by binge eating followed by
activities, withdrawing from social purging.
engagements, thoughts of suicide
Cognitive abilities, such as thinking or What is Mental Health?
talking more slowly
According to World Health Organization
Sleep patterns, such as dif fculty
"Mental health is a state of well-being in which
sleeping through the night, waking
an individual realizes his or her own abilities,
early, sleeping too much
can cope with the normal stresses of life, can
work productively, and is able to make a
contribution to his or her community."
Physical well-being, such as decreased
energy, greater fatigue, changes in
appetite, weight changes, aches, pain,
Adolescents also experience challenges in peer,
headaches, increased cramps
family, and romantic relationship.
1.Peer relationship includes relationships with Lack of education is a condition in which a
friends, neighbors, teammates, and classmates; person has a below-average level of knowledge
it enables an adolescent to have independence in basic things in which life due to little or no
from their parents and to develop his/her own formal schooling.
personal identity.
Family problems involve conflict with family
2.Family relationship involves relationship with members, parenting issues, sibling rivalry,
immediate family members including parents separation of parents, and financial problems.
and siblings. An adolescent with a good family
relationship makes him/her feel secured and Managing Extreme Emotions and Live Mentally
loved. Healthy