Question 6
- Mention three attributes of emotional health. [3 marks]
- State three emotional problems of a child. [3 marks]
Observation
Majority of the candidates could not attempt the question. Poor articulation of points led to loss of
marks.
The expected answers are:
- Attributes of Emotional health
- self-acceptance
- cordial relationship with others
- ability to cope with problems
- realization of one’s limitation
- self confidence/optimistic
- peace with self
- good sense of humour
- honest/responsible/trustworthy
(b) Emotional problems of a child
- thumb / tongue/ lip sucking
- prolonged crying /weeping/ temper/ tantrum
- bed wetting/enuresis
- depression
- anxiety
- mood swings