PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT

CUPCAKE

MEMBERS:
Bacani, Kurt Vincent P.
De Guzman, Rosalinda C.
Garcia, Ella Mae P.
Lomibao, Nea Jerisa D.
Recopelacion, Rechell M.
Roque, Erichelle
SISON, LYRA F.

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 CHAPTER 5:
SOCIAL
ASPECTS OF
PERSONALITY
Social refers to:
Relating to human society, the interaction of the individual and
the group, or the welfare of human beings as members of society.

• Social health can be defined as our ability to interact

and form meaningful relationships with others. It
also relates to how comfortably we can adapt in social
situations. Social relationships have an impact on our
mental health, physical health and mortality risk
1. The Influence of the Environment
on Your Social Behavior
• Your environment plays a crucial role in shaping your personality
and social behavior. Factors such as family upbringing, cultural
background, education, peer interactions, and societal norms
influence how you interact with others. For example:
• A supportive family fosters confidence and positive social
interactions.
• Cultural values dictate acceptable behaviors and customs.
• Educational experiences enhance communication skills and
etiquette.
• Workplace environments shape professional conduct and
networking habits.
The Influence of the Environment on Your Social Behavior

3. 4.
Education
1. [Link] Peer and School
Family and Influence Environmen
Influen Societal t
Norms
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• A supportive and loving family Every culture has different Positive friendships encourage Schools teach teamwork,
fosters confidence and positive expectations for behavior, good manners, cooperation, and respect, and discipline.
interactions.
communication, and etiquette. confidence. Interaction with teachers and
• A dysfunctional or strict household
may lead to social anxiety or Social norms influence what is Negative peer pressure can lead to classmates helps develop social
difficulty in relationships. considered polite or rude. undesirable behaviors, such as skills.
rudeness or bad habits. Extracurricular activities
(sports, clubs) promote
leadership and cooperation.
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5. Work Personal
Environment Geographic 10. Political
6. Media and 7. Economic and Experienc
and Legal
and es and
Professional Technology and Social Community Life Factors
Interactions Influence Class Factors Influence Events
• 5. Work Environment and
Professional Interactions 8. Geographic and Community Influence
• Urban environments promote fast-paced, diverse
• Workplace culture influences
communication styles and professional social interactions.
etiquette. • Rural areas may encourage close-knit, community-
based relationships.
• Positive work environments encourage
• Regional customs and traditions shape behavior and
teamwork and respect.
communication styles.
• Toxic workplaces may lead to stress, poor 9. Personal Experiences and Life Events
communication, and negative social • Positive experiences (travel, success) enhance
behaviors.
confidence and social adaptability.
• 6. Media and Technology Influence • Negative experiences (bullying, trauma) can lead to
• Social media affects how people social withdrawal or distrust.
communicate and perceive social norms. 10. Political and Legal Factors
• Exposure to global trends can shape • Laws and policies shape social behaviors, such as anti-
behavior and attitudes. discrimination rules.
• Excessive screen time may reduce face- • Political climates can influence how people interact
to-face interaction skills. and express opinions.
• 7. Economic and Social Class Factors • In short, your environment plays a crucial role in
shaping how you behave socially. A positive
• Access to resources (education,
environment encourages respect, kindness, and
healthcare) affects social behavior and
opportunities. confidence, while a negative one can create social
challenges.
• Different social classes may have different
expectations for manners and etiquette.
• Economic struggles can lead to stress,
impacting interpersonal relationships.
 2. Definition of Etiquette, Business Etiquette,
Social Graces, and Manners

Business Etiquette – The professional code of

conduct that ensures smooth interactions in the
workplace. It includes proper greetings, dress
codes, email etiquette, and meeting manners.
.

Etiquette – A set of Manners – General behavioral norms

conventional rules that that reflect politeness, respect, and
consideration for others in various
govern polite behavior in
situations.
society..

Social Graces – The skills and behaviors

that make interactions pleasant and
respectful, such as good table manners,
courteous speech, and appropriate dress.
.
Social Graces: Definition, Importance, and
Examples

• What Are Social Graces?

• Social graces are the polite behaviors, skills, and manners that help individuals
interact courteously and confidently in social and professional settings. These behaviors
reflect respect, consideration, and cultural awareness in different situations.
• Importance of Social Graces
• Enhances Relationships – Good manners foster strong personal and professional
relationships.
• Builds Confidence – Knowing how to behave in different situations boosts self-assurance.
• Improves Communication – Politeness and etiquette make conversations more pleasant.
• Creates a Positive Impression – People remember those who are respectful and
courteous.
• Promotes Professional Success – Business etiquette strengthens networking and career
growth.
• Encourages Cultural Awareness – Understanding etiquette across cultures helps avoid
misunderstandings.
 Examples of Social Graces
• 1. Personal Etiquette
4. Public Behavior
• Saying “please,” “thank you,” and “excuse • Holding doors open for others.
me.” • Offering a seat to the elderly or disabled.
• Speaking politely and respectfully. • Keeping noise levels low in public spaces.
• Respecting queues and waiting your turn.
• Respecting personal space.
5. Business and Workplace Etiquette
• Being punctual. • Dressing appropriately for professional
settings.
• 2. Table Manners • Addressing colleagues and superiors
• Using utensils properly. respectfully.
• Using professional email and phone etiquette.
• Chewing with your mouth closed. • Respecting meeting protocols and speaking
• Waiting for everyone to be served before professionally.
eating. 6. Digital and Online Etiquette
• Avoiding offensive or inappropriate posts on
• Saying “thank you” after a meal.
social media.
• 3. Communication Skills • Using polite language in emails and messages.
• Not interrupting virtual meetings or talking
• Listening actively without interrupting.
over others.
• Maintaining eye contact when speaking. • Respecting privacy and avoiding oversharing.
• Speaking clearly and confidently.
• Using appropriate body language.
How to Improve Social Graces

• Observe and learn from well-mannered individuals.

• Read about etiquette and cultural customs.
• Practice kindness, patience, and active listening.
• Be mindful of body language and tone.
• Adapt to different social situations with respect and
confidence.
 3. Importance of Studying Social Graces

• Learning social graces helps individuals:

• Build strong relationships and networks.
• Improve communication and conflict
resolution skills.
• Boost self-confidence in social and
professional settings.
• Adapt to different cultural and social
norms.
• Make a good impression in personal,
academic, and work environments.
4. Good Manners at Home

• Speak respectfully to family

members.
• Show gratitude and
appreciation.
• Share household
responsibilities.
• Avoid interrupting
conversations.
• Practice good table manners
during meals.
• Knock before entering a room.
 5. Good Manners in Public
• Speak politely and avoid using
offensive language.
• Respect personal space.
• Hold the door for others when
needed.
• Use “please,” “thank you,” and
“excuse me” appropriately.
• Follow traffic rules and public
transportation etiquette.
• Avoid loud conversations in
quiet places like libraries or
theaters.
6. Strategies on the Proper Way of
Introduction
• When introducing people, follow these etiquette rules:
• Introduce the person of lesser authority to the person of
higher authority.
• Say the names clearly and confidently.
• Include relevant details (e.g., common interests, job roles) to
facilitate conversation.
• Use polite phrases like "May I introduce…" or "I’d like you to
meet…".
• Example:
"Mr. Smith, I’d like you to meet Jane Doe, our new marketing
manager. Jane, this is Mr. Smith, the CEO of our company."
7. Things to Remember When
Acknowledging an Introduction
• Smile and maintain eye contact.
• Shake hands firmly if appropriate.
• Address the person by name to
reinforce memory.
• Express pleasure in meeting them
(“It’s a pleasure to meet you”).
• Engage in small talk if the situation
allows.
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Study of Mind & Learning & Development

Behavior Studies how humans grow,
Psychology explores how learn, and adapt over time.
people think, feel, and act.

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Emotions & Mental Applied in Daily Life

Health Used in education, therapy,
Helps understand feelings, business, and relationships to
stress, and coping strategies. improve well-being.