Self-awareness

Achieving Self-esteem and peak performance requires efforts and dedication. Self-esteem is very common in everyone’s life. There are numerous individuals with very low self-esteem that causes them to fear trying new activities and give a performance to the best of their abilities. Having a high self-esteem motivates an individual to performance at their best level and find their way towards their goals. However, having a low self-esteem can assuredly affect one 's peak performance. Having a…

compensatory behaviors to prevent weight gain. This frequency meets the criteria for severe or perhaps even extreme BN as it appears in the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) (APA, 2013). Her behavior is likely driven by low self-esteem…

Throughout the entire semester in Disabilities in Society, I found that the entire class was interesting especially having guest speakers. We learned about models of disability, language, media and the arts, autism, stereotypes and attitudes, mental health, eugenics, employment, universal design, education, and more. The most important things I learned in class was stereotyping and attitudes that still exist, education and language. In society, people view people with a disability differently,…

she fell into a deep depression around the age of twenty. She went to the Doctor after awhile of putting up with the symptoms and was diagnosed with depression, which is “a low, sad state marked by significant levels of sadness, lack of energy, low self-worth, guilt, or related symptoms” (Comer, 2014, pg. 172). There are six types of theoretical models and each would explain why depression occurs in people in a different way. The psychodynamic explanation focuses on loss and dependence. A…

ourselves, i.e. our self-esteem. In fact, an abundance of research is available to prove there is certainly a correlation between conflict and self-esteem. Two of my sources, one written by de Man, et al, and the other by Kiviruusu, et al, agreed there is a negative correlation between self-esteem and conflict, meaning, if one goes up, the other goes down. Conversely another…

about.” I never got a good impression of her from any of the upperclassmen. Although I had a flawed impression of her, Mrs. Niestradt became the most influential teacher that I had ever had. Mrs. Niestradt had an impact on my life because she was self-confident, challenged her students, and was supportive. Mrs. Niestradt’s appearance always gave the impression that she was a confident…

me your attention and welcome to the Women’s Self Image Convention. Now I notice a majority of you appear to be male1, but I’m sure that won’t be a conflict of interest so we’ll prevail. Our speakers today are Doctors X, Y, and Z, so please listen completely” exclaimed the emcee. Footnote1: “According to the U.S. Bureau of…

perception of his or her physical appearance affect his or her self image and self esteem? Adolescents are often preocupied with their body image especially during early adolescence. Girls show more dissatisfaction with their bodies than boys, however, this negetive feeling towards the body becomes more positive towards the end of adolescence(Santrock, 2013). The negetive perception of their bodies creates various feelings of inadequacies and low self esteem during this period. This feeling is…

Bullying happens everyday. It has evolved more and more every year. It started out on just walking to and from school, to text messages, and now with social media. It even has it’s own name “Cyberbullying”. teenagers are getting cyberbullied every day. If being bullied at school isn’t enough they’re also having it through their phones, emails, Facebook. To a teenager it feels like it’s never going to stop. Because cyberbullying can happen 24 hours, 7 days a week. It can happen day or not. Also,…

Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 82(1), 40-44. Reluctant learners can be turned into inspired learners when the students are supported and challenged in an effective learning environment. Reluctant learners tend to have a low self-efficacy and are unable to complete classroom assignments. Over time learning becomes less meaningful leading to an increased high school dropout rate. It is crucial for teachers to make learning relevant with differentiated instruction, and…