Self-Concept and Self-Motivation Flashcards

Flashcards covering self-concept, self-motivation, and related factors based on lecture notes.

Personal Potential

Your natural strength and ability that you can develop and use to be successful.

Get to Know Yourself

Closely examine yourself and identify your strengths, interests, and values.

1. What are you interest and passions.

2. What are your strengths and abilities.

3. What is important to you.

4. What kind of a person are you.

Set Goals

Plan how you are going to develop your potential by setting goals.

Media

The means of communication that reach large numbers of people such as the radio, movies, newspapers, etc.

Positive Self Talk

Speaking to yourself as if you are your own best friend.

Culture

How you and your family see the world, how you behave, what you wear, what you eat, and what language you speak.

Peers

People your age.

Self Concept

Your own idea of who you are; how you see yourself and what you think of yourself.

Self Motivation

The ability to commit to meeting a goal because it is something you want to do.

Fear (External Motivation)

Doing something because you are worried of being punished.

Reward (External Motivation)

Doing something because you want the price that comes along.

Family

Your relatives such as your parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.