Lesson 2 Developing The Whole Person
Lesson 2 Developing The Whole Person
Lesson 2 Developing The Whole Person
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In understanding
humans, it is
important to see the
person in his entirety
and not just his
parts.
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Physiological Development
- the physical attributes including the
5 senses
Emotional Development
- Has to do with the feelings that you
experience
- Emotion is a physiological experience
( or state of awareness) that gives
you information about the world
- Feeling is your conscious awareness
of the emotion itself
Four Basic Emotions (2014 Study)
happy sad
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Social Development
- the manner by which an individuals
interacts with other individual s or
groups of individuals.
- Capacity to relate to others, to
connect and to feel belongingness
Cognitive Development
- the intellectual functions of the mind:
thinking, recognizing, reasoning,
analyzing, projecting, synthesizing,
recalling , and assessing.
- Refers to a person’s intellectual
abilities as shown in his/her
thoughts, attitudes, beliefs, and
values.
Cognitive Development
- Attitudes is a relatively enduring
organization of beliefs, feelings, and
behavioral tendencies towards socially
significant objects, groups, events or
symbols.
3 components of Attitudes
1.Affective – feelings and emotions. (e.g. I
am disgusted by snakes)
2.Behavioral – the way the attitude
influences behavior. . (e.g. Whenever I
see snakes, I run as fast as I can)
3.Cognitive – belief and knowledge about
the object. . (e.g. Snakes are dangerous)
Spiritual Development
- Defined as discovering oneself beyond
the ego known as the soul, spirit, or the
“inner essence” .
- It is experiencing a glimpse of the “inner
guide” of one’s beliefs and values for
discovering meaning in life
- Permits people to connect with a higher
power.
Values and Virtues
Values and Virtues
At the core of every
person lies a system of
beliefs that adheres to
the highest ideals of
human existence.
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Virtues - are adjectives that describe
positive and desirable qualities which
usually mirror a value it represents.
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10 Basic Human Values
1. Universalism – understanding,
appreciation, tolerance, and
protection for the welfare of all
people and of nature
2. Benevolence – preserving and
enhancing the welfare of those
with whom one is in frequent
personal contact (the ‘in-group’)
3. Tradition – respect,
commitment, and acceptance of Shalom H. Schwartz
the customs and ideas that
traditional culture or religion
provide the self
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10 Basic Human Values
4. Conformity – restraint of actions, inclinations, and
impulses that are likely to upset or harm others
and violate social expectations or norms
5. Security – safety, harmony, and stability of society,
of relationships, and of self
6. Power – social status and prestige, and control or
dominance over people and resources
7. Achievement – personal success through
demonstrating competence according to social
standards
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10 Basic Human Values
8. Hedonism – pleasure and sensuous
gratification for oneself
9. Stimulation – excitement, novelty, and
challenge in life
10. Self-Direction - independent thought and
action; choosing, creating, and exploring
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Oneself/Personality as an Interaction
of many Factors