Title: How Our Beliefs and Values Shape Our Behavior: A Beginner's Guide
Headings: How Our Beliefs and Values Shape Our Behavior: A Beginner’s Guide
How Our Beliefs and Values Shape Our Behavior: A Beginner’s Guide
Table of Contents
Our Beliefs
Beliefs About Ourselves
Beliefs About Others
Beliefs About Life And The World
Our Values
Morals
Ethics
Defining Your Belief and Value Systems
Your values and beliefs are not fixed
Summary
Your Attitudes and Behaviors
Your Self-Awareness
Other Values and Beliefs Resources
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Content: People in high socio-economic environments might think that people in low socio-economic backgrounds do not work hard enough. The latter group might think that the former had everything handed to them on a platter. Although there is a possibility for these thoughts to be objectively true, they are mostly not. We develop these biases toward the world because of an innate need to justify our place in it. While beliefs about others and the world generate our stereotypes and can lead to xenophobia, racism, and sexism, or the literal opposite of all of those, beliefs about ourselves drive our self-image. Together, they set the boundaries of what and with whom we feel comfortable to speak, to act, to help, or ask for help. The gap between our beliefs about others and those about ourselves creates our attitude and, eventually, shapes our belief about our world in general. Think: I am always unlucky, but everyone else around me is always lucky. I am a decent person;