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28 Cards in this Set
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personality |
is the combination of your traits that makes you the person you are. |
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traits |
are qualities that make you different from everyone else. |
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heredity |
refers to the passing of traits from one generation of family to the next. |
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inherited traits |
traits you receive from your parents and ancestors . |
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environment |
includes everything around you. |
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acquired traits |
traits you develop as a result of your environment. |
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self-concept |
the mental image you have of yourself. |
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self-esteem |
how you feel about yourself. |
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self-confidence |
is the assurance you have in yourself and your abilities. |
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attitudes |
are feelings and opinions about someone or something. |
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optimists |
people who have positive attitudes. |
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pessimists |
people who have negative attitudes. |
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adolescence |
stage between childhood and adulthood. |
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developmental tasks |
certain skills and behavior patterns that should be achieved within each stage of life. |
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physical changes |
changes that occur as your body grows and matures. |
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intellectual changes |
changes that take place as you learn more about the world around you. |
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emotional changes |
changes that effect how you feel about situations.
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social changes |
changes that occurs as you meet ,ore more people.
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growth spurts |
rapid periods of growth.
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puberty |
the time when your body begins to mature sexually.
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hormones |
chemicals produced in the body that influence the way you grow.
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emotions |
feelings about people and events in your life.
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role |
a pattern of expected behavior.
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independence
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a state of being in which people are responsible for their own actions.
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responsibilities
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duties or jobs you must carry through.
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citizen
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a member of the community.
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citizenship
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your status as a citizen with rights.
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authority figures
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people who help guide the behaviors of others in the community by creating.
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