Implicit self-esteem

Are you good or a bad student? do you have an active social life? are you type one or type two? it has been a long time that we have classified our students in types ; as an example, the nerd,the bully, the popular ones, etc… but is it the right thing to do with our students?. In the article “Fear of Heights: Teachers,Parents and Students are wary of Achievement” the author Bob Chase clearly classifies students into two main groups, the first group with straight A students with no social life…

From an early age, I had a distinct mindset compared with my counterparts. In fact, I was an introvert person and I can remember at the school, I was being bullied and ridiculed by my classmates for my body size and impotency, so it was always a terrible sense of humiliation and worthlessness to me. Now, when I think about those days I tell myself it was not that bad because those persecutions made me stronger than ever. Throughout my life, I had idols, legends, and heroes of strength who had…

Bullying. One word sadly often heard in the news nowadays. Unfortunately, it is a phenomenon that has become usual in our everyday lives. This word has a negative overtone and has resulted in so many victims throughout the years. Who has never been a witness to bullying? Who has never been bullied? Who has never bullied someone in some way? Not many people would be able to answer to these questions. The fact is that there are so many types of bullying that almost everyone has taken part in, at…

Justice is a term that people use to describe as an act or behavior that represents the good people present to others and themselves. It serves as a moral high ground that people strive to be, although sometimes these thoughts can be twisted into its opposite and cause pain, anger, and other negative emotions and acts arise within people. This pain erupts into what is known as injustice and is the epitome of what people should not strive for due it bringing so much negativity. It is a moral…

Dolly Parton once said, “Find out who you are and do it on purpose.” But even when people follow this advice, many others do not take the time to discover who those people are. This is apparent in the book Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy. When people see Willowdean Dickson, they think “Fat Girl”. However, if they got to know her better, they would see that she is so much more. Therefore, the theme of this book is prejudice, which often prevents people from seeing who others really are. Willowdean…

Can Society Function Without Respect? Word Count: 759 Do you have an idol or someone that you look up to? If so, you most likely look up to that person because you respect him or her. You may respect them for their qualities or admire their numerous achievements. I believe respect has a different meaning to each person based upon how they look up to someone. I feel that respect is a feeling of admiration and passion for someone because of their qualities. Respect can be for your idol,…

The True Value Of Things Della may seem a much better woman when it comes to values than Mathilde, but they are not so different when you analyze closely. Both characters value material things, realize the value of what they had before, and regret their decisions at the end after realizing that money can't bring you happiness. Therefore both girls have a similar values despite their different lifestyle conditions. Mathilde from "The Necklace" and Della from "The Gift of the Magi" give value to…

the US alone around 16.2% of students in different high school reported that they experience bullying electronically while around 20% of adolescent experienced this problem (Burnett, Yozwiak & Hatim, 2013). It can cause traumatic experience, low self-esteem, anxiety and even suicidal…

physical warmth but they do not aware of the relationship between physical and social warmth (Bargh & Shalev, 2012). According to Bargh and Shalev (2012) study, social and physical warmth are substitutable every day and the substitution is an unconscious self-regulatory mechanism. People definitely not aware of the link between social and physical warmth as they do not realise that person who bathes frequently to be lonelier than the person who does not. They found that there was a higher scores…

The word” self image” denoting a universal concept which depicts how someone sees himself or herself. To buttress the assertion further, this may be how someone sees himself/herself physically in the mirror and/or any object like photograph in which the entire body outlook can be seen properly. However, the way someone look, picture or dressed in most cases affect the person`s self-esteem and confidence. Conversely, from the pragmatic point of view, “self image” reflects what someone think; the…