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Self-development And Yoga

NIOS · Class 10 · Psychology

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4 Topics · NIOS Class 10 Psychology

Topics in Self-development And Yoga

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1. Self and Self-development

  • Self is not only the ego; in Indian thought, the ego is only a reflection of Brahman or pure consciousness.
  • The ego performs body and mind functions and is known as 'I' or 'Ahankar'.
  • Self-concept changes during life and affects relationships, behaviour, and social functioning.
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2. Development of Self Across Life Stages

  • Infants develop visual self-recognition by age two, but clear self-awareness is not present even in the third year.
  • During childhood, the idea of self remains concrete.
  • During adolescence, identity becomes more subtle and many adolescents face identity confusion.
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3. Yoga in Studies, Relationships, Work, and Health

  • Yoga improves learning and memory because it trains attention and calmness.
  • A focused mind grasps ideas better and remains composed in examinations.
  • In relationships, Yoga reduces competition and encourages cooperation, selfless love, compassion, and emotional balance.
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4. Shaping Attitudes, Thinking, and Behaviour

  • Yoga helps build healthy attitudes that support happiness and success.
  • It discourages complaining about environment and encourages using one’s gifts well.
  • Yoga strengthens the body through asanas, good food, proper rest, and regular sleep.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Self-development through Yoga

Self and egoStages of self developmentYoga in daily lifeShaping attitudes, thinking and behaviorMotivation and excellence in actionMind and its facultiesStates of mindEight-fold path of Yoga

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