Butler Adapted Interconnected Systems Theory Applied to Self
An umbrella paradigm of Self:
4) Spiritual
3) Mental
2) Emotional
1) Physical
these compose the Mind/Body system
the primary components of the mind/body system each are composed of subsystems
interconnected balance of three primary systems (physical, emotional, mental)
prerequisite ascension or enlightenment to spiritual, self-realization, and actualization
Cognitive theory states thought produces emotion which produces behavior
3 produces 2 produces 1
spiritually interconnected thought may produce a self feeding loop and behavior
internal thought can be reactive to outside stimuli
the mind/body system of Self interconnects by way of Relational
paradigm of Relational System
3) relation to Self (how do you perceive yourself)
2) relation to others (how do others perceive you, how do you perceive others)
1) relation to objects (how do you perceive and interact with your universe, environment)