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Personal Reflection Paper
BSHS/345
6/10/2015
Personal Reflection Paper
I have been a student at University of Phoenix for 3 years, and over the course i have learned so many things. I came to this school from Central Union High School, since then i knew i wanted to get a major about dealing with people which lead me to the Human Service program. I have learned how to think for myself, and if i do not know something i have to find the answers. As a Human Service worker, i learned what is best way to stop invidious comparison. I have to use strategies in how to avoid vicarious traumatization in my personal life.
Invidious comparison it is a very powerful feeling, which can sometimes lead us to be unhappy or unpleasant. There will always be people who are more smarter, attractive, or more successful than others. The same as people who can also be less smarter, attractive, or less successful than others. There are a lot of comparisons but those three might be the main ones. For me it is very important in how i view myself, i might see things that i do not like and things that i do like. If i see things that do not like, i make goals to be able to change what i do not like to be able to achieve it. My self esteem makes a big difference in how i feel about myself. I believe i have a high self esteem to be honest. I do not led other people control the way i think, and the way i view certain things. Therefore, comparing ourselves to others it is a normal emotion as any other emotion. Some people are more serious about comparing themselves and to be better than other. Some people compared themselves but do not take...