CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Pinocchio is very good at basketball and volunteers after school to help younger kids to learn basketball skills. Does Pinocchio demonstrate HIGH self-esteem or LOW self-esteem?
A
high self-esteem
B
low self-esteem
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Self-esteem is how we value and perceive ourselves. It’s based on our opinions and beliefs about ourselves, which can feel difficult to change. We might also think of this as self-confidence. Your self-esteem can affect whether you: Like and value yourself as a person.

Detailed explanation-2: -Someone with high self-esteem takes care of their health and hygiene. Self-esteem means having a good opinion of yourself and feeling good about yourself as a person. I agree.

Detailed explanation-3: -“The individual’s belief about himself or herself, including the person’s attributes and who and what the self is.” A similar definition comes from Rosenberg’s 1979 book on the topic; he says self-concept is: “…the totality of an individual’s thoughts and feelings having reference to himself as an object.”

Detailed explanation-4: -The three elements of a person’s self-image are: The way a person perceives or thinks of him/herself. The way a person interprets others’ perceptions (or what he thinks others think) of him/herself. The way a person would like to be (his ideal self).

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