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28 Cards in this Set
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personality
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combination of traits that makes you the person you are, including habits and feelings.
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traits
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qualities that make you different from everyone else.
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heredity
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the passing of traits from one generation of family to the next.
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environment
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everything and everyone around you, including family, home, friends, school, classmates, teachers, coaches, and community.
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acquired traits
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traits that develop as a part of the environment.
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inherited traits
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traits you receive from parents and ancestors.
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self-concept
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the mental image you have yourself.
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self-esteem
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how you feel about yourself; how you view your worth as a person.
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self-confidence
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assurance you have in yourself and your abilities.
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attitudes
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feelings and opinions about someone or something.
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optimists
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people who have positive attitudes.
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pessimists
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people who have negative attitudes.
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adolescence
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the stage between childhood and adulthood.
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development tasks
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certain skills and behavior patterns should be achieved within each stage of life.
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physical changes
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changes that occur as your body grows and matures.
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intellectual changes
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changes that take place as you learn more about the world around you.
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emotional changes
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changes that affect how you feel about situations and how you express those feelings.
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social changes
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changes that occur as you meet more people and learn how to get along with them.
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growth spurts
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rapid periods of growth.
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puberty
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the time when the body begins to mature sexually.
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hormones
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chemicals produced in the body that influence the way you grow and influence.
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emotions
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feelings about people and events in your life.
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role
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a pattern of expected behavior
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independence
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a state of being in which people are responsible for there own actions and their own needs and wants.
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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 and responsibilities.
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authority figures
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people who help guide the behaviors of others in the community by creating and enforcing rules designed to help and protect you and all other citizens in the community.
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