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Chapter 3: Achieving Mental and Emotional Health. Terms: Mental/emotional health Resilient Self-esteem Self-actualization Personality Personal identity Competence Hierarchy of Needs. Terms, cont. Constructive criticism Emotions Empathy Hormones Hostility Defense Mechanism
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Chapter 3: Achieving Mental and Emotional Health • Terms: • Mental/emotional health • Resilient • Self-esteem • Self-actualization • Personality • Personal identity • Competence • Hierarchy of Needs
Terms, cont. • Constructive criticism • Emotions • Empathy • Hormones • Hostility • Defense Mechanism • Character • Integrity • Role Model
Video • Watch the video and answer the questions. • http://music.aol.com/video/dont-let-me-get-me/pink/1426036 • Question #1: What do you think the woman in the video was feeling? • Question #2: Do you think the woman in the video has high self-esteem? Why or why not? • How did you see the woman grow in the video? Is she comfortable with herself in the end? How does this remind you of high school??
Signs of Good Mental/Emotional Health • Healthy self-esteem • Sense of Belonging • Sense of Purpose • Positive Outlook • Self-sufficiency
Building Self-Esteem • It is very important to learn to give and receive compliments appropriately. • Activity….Anonymous Compliments
Roadblocks to Mental/Emotional Health • 1. All-or-nothing thinking • 2. Expecting the “worst” in others or yourself • 3. Being a perfectionist • 4. Letting your actions or words betray your values
Understanding your personality • Heredity • Environment • Personal Behavior
Your Personal Identity • Your interests • Your likes and dislikes • Your talents and abilities • Your values and beliefs • Your goals
Working Toward a Healthy Identity • Recognize your strengths and weaknesses • Demonstrate positive values • Develop a purpose in your life • Form meaningful relationships • Contribute to the community • Avoid unhealthful risk behaviors
Understanding your Emotions • Identify emotions: • Love • Empathy • Fear • Anger • Guilt • Happiness • Sadness
Managing Emotions • What are you feeling, and why? • How do you handle your feelings?
Conclusion…. • Mental/Emotional Health • Understanding Emotions • Developing your personal identity