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15 Cards in this Set
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Average Acceptable Environment
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*Basic necessities for well being; a standard of living adequate for a child's physical, mental, spiritual, moral & social development
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Buffers
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*External contexts such as family circumstances or community institutions that reduce risk exposure or the impact of risk exposure; internal factors such as adaptive coping strategies
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Oppression
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*The systematic use of power or authority to treat others unjustly
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Failure to Thrive
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*A significant delay in growth resulting from inadequate caloric intake; often a consequence of neglect
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Proband
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*Individuals with a disorder of interest
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Discrimination
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*Any behavior which denies groups of people equality of treatment which they may wish
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Developmental Transitions
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*Major experimental changes in the life cycle (usually associated w/ maturation, stress, age-appropriate changes, behavioral or situational change). Can include transitions in the individual or family life cycle.
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Racism
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*The pervasive & systematic assumptions of the inherent superiority of certain races & consequent discrimination against other races
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Symptom Generation
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*The process of maturation & development of symptoms (replaces idea of symptoms as reflective of an underlying disorder). The term is suggestive of a developmental background of dynamic events that produce symptoms.
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Multiple Victimization
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*Instances in which different forms of child maltreatment co-occur
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Intergenerational Transmission
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*Refers to the processes (genetic, environmental, cultural or familial) whereby behavior is passed from one generation to the next.
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Comorbidity
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The existence of 2 or more disorders or conditions in the same individual @ the same time
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Distal Risk
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*Refers to sociological variables (eg poverty) or contexts that increase the risk for negative developmental outcomes
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Prejudice
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*A preconceived judgement or opinion made about a person or group based solely upon their social position (race, class, ethnicity, gender) that is often accompanied by unreasonable bias or objection
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Proximal Risk
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*refers to psychological or behavioral characteristics that increase the risk for negative developmental outcomes.
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