Personal Development Week 1 & 2

What explains the phrase “read thyself” of Thomas Hobbes?

• The effort toward self-fulfillment

• An individual can learn more by studying others

• Must not boast and attend to the opinion of others

• Learning through one’s experiences and achievements

Why should a person develop the Ego?

• He/She will become more mature.

• He/She will appear more educated.

• He/She will gain be more successful.

• He/She will learn how to control his/her instincts.

What idea is embedded in the phrase, “Mastering others is strength.”

• Knowing others is gift.

• Knowing others is ability.

• Knowing others is a talent.

• Knowing others is mastery.

What is meant by “Knowing others is intelligence.”?

• Having ideas towards identify of others is just a mental state.

• Getting to know others is also a gift that only few are blessed.

• Knowing how to deal with different personalities is a special talent.

• It is not easy to know others it requires mental capability to do this

What is meant by “Knowing yourself is true wisdom.”?

• Self-concept is a great power of mind.

• Knowing oneself is achieving a higher level of thinking.

• Knowing oneself is a process that is developed through self-discovery.

• Self-concept is a kind of intelligence that is developed through education.

What best describes the word “Self”?

• It is an emotional state wherein you evaluate yourself.

• It is our sense of identity and of who we are as individual.

• It is your beliefs in yourself to effectively achieve your most important goal.

• It is how you are expected to act and decide on your own

.There are Six (6) suggested ways to make decision. Which of the following does NOT belong to the group?

• Define the Problem

• Generates alternatives

• Rate each alternative

• Determine the severity

Overconfident and high self-esteem can lead to:

• failure

• self-efficacy

• self-fulfillment

• success

Which of the following is being described by the statement: If your mood or emotion (e.g. shame) and physical state (e.g. shaking) come together, it will affect your self-efficacy, If negative mood connects with negative physical sensation the result will be negative and vice-versa.

• Performance Experiences

• The Affective States & Physical Sensations

• Verbal Persuasion

• Vicarious Performances

Self-Efficacy is best described as ___________.

• may change from time to time, depending on the situation

• The self as a Reflective Project

• The will to produce an effect on a specific thing. Your beliefs in yourself to effectively achieved your most important goal

• your skills or knowledge you have gained because you have done it already from the past.