6. analyzing influences in three columns (as in the example below), answer the following questions: • list and describe three external influences that may affect how a person feels about himself or herself. explain how each influence may affect how a person feels about himself or herself. (3 points each) • list and describe two internal influences that may affect how a person feels about himself or herself. explain how each influence may affect how a person feels about himself or herself. (3 points each)

EXTERNAL

1. Opportunity for quality Education:  If a student feels successful in school, he is more likely to actively participate in educational activities and be successful.  

2.  The idea of living in a safe environment:  If the environment is not safe, then the child is not safe and cannot continue to bloom and grow into a healthy young person.  

3.  Peer Pressure:  Students feel a lot of pressure to fit in and if they do not have a healthy self esteem, then they will usually fall into the traps of following others instead of being a leader and making positive choices.

Internal:  

1.  Self esteem - The way a child feels about himself is very important.  If they continue to feel like a failure at everything they attempt to do, then they will quit trying.

2. Pressures of life:  Mental health is a big issue with American right now and the fact that every area does not have adequate mental health care.  A person should be allowed to have the opportunity to be in a healthy setting and to deal with the pressures of life.  

Explanation:

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