The-Self-as-Proactive-and-Agentic-1.pptx

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1. The Self as Proactive and Agentic

2. ALBERT BANDURA (1925-PRESENT Is a psychologist known for his Social Cognitive Theory of learning. This theory assert that human behavior can be learned not only through one’s experiences but also through the experience of others. We can simply observe our so-called models and learn from them.

3. CONCEPT OF THE SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY Self-efficacy - defined as one’s belief in one’s ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task. Plays a vital role in how one approaches goals, task, and challenges. A one’s belief that he/she can take on a certain task successfully. How well we think we can do something.

4. CONCEPT OF THE SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY Self-concept- is a collection of beliefs about oneself. It embodies the answers to “who am I?”. Distinguishable from Self-awareness. Refers to how we see ourselves.

5. CONCEPT OF THE SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY Self-esteem- reflects on individuals overall subjective emotional evaluation of their own worth. Encompasses beliefs about oneself, as well as emotional state, such as triumph, despair, pride and shame. How we feel about ourselves

6. Agentic Self The aspect of human personality that is determined by future assessment of one’s goals, objectives and actions. A unified agentic self is composed of different cognitive components that influence the overall personality and future aspirations of individuals. An Agentic Perspectives It is emerges on Bandura’s Socio Cognitive view of personality. Viewed people as AGENTS, or originators of experience. Conceived HUMAN AGENCY as the ability to act and make things happened.

7. AN AGENTIC PERSPECTIVE Forethought: permit as to anticipates outcomes. Self-reactiveness: allows us to motivate and regulate actions. Self-reflectiveness- give us the ability to reflect our thoughts and behavior and make changes as needed.

8. PROACTIVE SELF Is a personality characteristics which has implications for motivation and action. It is a belief in rich potential of changes that can be made to improve oneself or one’s environment. This includes values such as resourcefulness, responsibility, values and vision.