Understand Personal Social Development 101AND102

A person who learns best by making categories, classifying, and working with patterns, and who also likes to do experiments has which dominant learning preference?

• Body/kinesthetic

• Logical/mathematical

Having awareness of strengths and weaknesses in skill level helps an individual to:

• avoid further education to strengthen skills.

• set appropriate goals.

Self-esteem can be developed through:

• speaking to strangers.

• recognizing one’s abilities.

Because abilities are learned, students will:

• change with experience.

• depend on choice of friends.

An aptitude test can show that a person:

• is skilled in the use of his/her hands.

• values leisure time.

Someone who aspires to become a teacher or guidance counselor probably prefers to work with:

• things.

• people.

A person with high self-esteem:

• has a better chance of doing a good job.

• will be afraid of failure.

What influence will self-knowledge have on a person’s life?

• Knowing oneself is not important in making major life decisions.

• Knowing oneself will better enable a person to make wise career and lifestyle decisions.

A positive self-concept is characterized by:

• exercising self-discipline and self-control.

• being happy at all times.

Those that learn best by pursuing interests through an individual pace have which learning preference?

• Intrapersonal

• Musical