PDT4801
ASSIGNMENT 5 PORTFOLIO 2024
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NATALÉ FRANCISCA BUFFELS
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UNIQUE NUMBER: 780344
Student name and surname: Natalé Francisca Buffels
Student number: 62363956
Cellphone number: 0769883487
Declaration of originality and honesty:
I hereby declare that I understand the Unisa policy on copyright infringement and plagiarism.
By submitting my assignment, I, as identified above, declare that this is my own original work
and not a copy from other sources that are not duly cited and referenced.
Furthermore, I did not copy the work of others submitting it as my own. I did not make my work
available to any fellow students to submit as their own.
I am aware of the disciplinary steps that can be taken against me should copyright
infringement and/or plagiarism be detected.
Signature: NBuffels Date: 2024
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QUESTION 1
1.1 Marie’s character is shaped by the following:
• her experiences
• her perception
• her thoughts
• her feelings
• her behaviour
• her lifestyle
• her social environment
• her society as a whole or a particular cultural environment.
1.2 Psychosocial health describes a state that is constantly changing. It also refers to
a state of mental, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing that changes
constantly.
1.3 Psychosocial health can be strengthened or weakened by the following:
• Personal abilities (development of relationships)
• Physical qualities (disabilities or diseases)
• The distribution of material goods
• Social inequality
• Workplace stress and
• Religious/spiritual beliefs
1.4 Psychosocial health strongly relates to resilience. Psychosocial well-being is
positively related to resilience as being resilient can help one overcome adversity
and stressors that may increase the risk of poor psychosocial health.
Psychosocial health is also an alternative condition that involves the reciprocal
adjustment and dependency between an individual and his/her social
environment.
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