What are the nine factors that affect self concept?
Physical appearance , culture, sexual oriantation, education,life experiances, emotional development, gender, age and relationship with others
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describe how sexual oriantion affect self concept?
you may feel alone differant and isolated giving you a negative self concept. However if you are living in an eviroment where there are many of te same sexual oriantation than you then you could feel part of a community.
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Describe how education could affect self concept?
A good education could result in a good job. This can increase your status in society and make you feel good about yourself and give you a sense of financial security.
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Describe how emotional development could affect self concept?
As people pass through adolescense they lear ow to control their emotion without it having a negative impact on their self concept.
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Describe how age could affect self concept?
as you come out of adolescence you become more independent; moving away etc. This usually has a positive affect. In middle adulthood the loss of youth may become a challenge. In later adulthood you lose independence which can have a negative effect.
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Describe how relationships with others could affect self concept?
Family builds a childs self concept in infancy and early childhood. If this is done with care and love the result will be positive. If it is not then this could have an extreme negative effect
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Describe how gender could affect self concept?
Ideas about masculinity and femininity affect self concept. As children grow and develop conforming to gender roles is an important part of hwo a person views themselves.
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Describe how Physical appearance could affect self concept?
society places a high value on appearance and this can greatly affect self concept in all life stages. People often compare their own appearance to other. This can negativley impact their self concept.
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Describe how culture could impact self concept?
People often classify themselves to the community in which they live.
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What are the nine factors that affect self concept?
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Physical appearance , culture, sexual oriantation, education,life experiances, emotional development, gender, age and relationship with others
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describe how sexual oriantion affect self concept?
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Describe how education could affect self concept?
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Describe how emotional development could affect self concept?
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