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KNOWING ONESELF AND UNDERSTANDING ONESELF DURING MIDDLE AND LATE ADOLESCENCE

• It means identifying what matters to you, your strengths and weaknesses, your behavior, tendencies and thought patterns.
• If you know who you are, it opens up possibilities of achieving things that you truly want and deserve, rather than doing things in life that others want you to do or direct you to do.

KNOWING YOURSELF

Personal Strength

• Action-oriented
• Open-minded
• Optimistic
• Flexible
• Determined
• Confident
• Good Looking

Limitations

• Insensitive
• Chaotic
• Complaining
• Negative
• Reckless
• Moody
• Fearful

What is SELF?

Is the union of elements, namely: Body, thoughts, feelings or emotions, and sensations that constitute the individuality and identity of a person.

Is a person’s essential being that distinguishes them from others, especially considered as the object of introspection or reflexive action.

PERSONALITY

The word personality itself stems for the latin word “persona’ which refers to a theatrical mask worn by performers in order to either project roles or disguise their identities.

The characteristic patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that make a person unique.

SELF-CONCEPT

The image we have of ourselves. It is influenced by many forces, including our interaction with important people in our lives.

It refers to your awareness of yourself. It is the construct that negotiates these two selves.

Actual Self

It refers to how you see yourself at this moment in time

Ideal Self

It refers to what you want to be.

SELF-CONCEPT