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STATES OF MIND - Coggle Diagram
STATES OF
MIND
Why Am I Who I Am?
Why do I make certain choices?
What Affected my Preferences and Philosophies
Nature, nurture arguement
Bias
Logic
Culture
Am I restricted in what I do because of my culture?
Identity Crisis
Confusion
a period of uncertainty and confusion in which a person's sense of identity becomes insecure, typically due to a change in their expected aims or role in society.
How do identity crises occur?
How do Identity Crises affect an individual mentally?
Mid life Crisis
Death
Identity
Was my path of life correct/worth it?
Could I have been happier doing something else entirely?
Being drowned in choice
Picking the wrong choice
Imposter Syndrome (Imposterism)
Self doubt of achievements
Self doubt of personality
Internalized fear of being exposed as a fraud
Dunning Kruger effect?
Fear of Failure
The need to be special
Restrcition due to expectation
Restriction due to cultural norms
Asian Culture
High expectation of high earning jobs
"respectable jobs"
Doctor
Lawyer
Why are these jobs respected in the eyes of asian culture?
High Salary
Allows children to support themselves
Raises the standard of living for parents aswell
Raises social standing due to perceived difficulty of earning a title
Formed from a capitalist economy where job position/income determines standard of living.
Banker
high expectation for close familial bonds
Restriction due to Law (derived from culture)
Capitalist systems
Why do I care...
About how I am percieved
Sexual Selection
Percieved Individuality based on visual stimuli
Self Awareness
about my social standing
Human Nature?
Social creatures
Isolation experiments
Cultural Norms
Parental Expectations
Fufilling basic needs
Capitalist system
about finding purpose?
Religioun
Philosophically based
Nihilist
Existentialism
Logically based
Who Am I?
Am I happy with who I am?
Who Will I Be?
Consciouness and awareness of our own existence
Decision
Existential Despair