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34 Cards in this Set
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Define family.
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The basic unit of society.
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What does a family do to affect its members' social health?
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It helps them develop communication skills and the ability to get along with others.
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What does a family do to affect its members' physical health? (2)
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It provides food, clothing, and shelter. It also promotes healthful behaviors and safety skills.
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What does a family do to affect its members' mental/emotional health?
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Members nurture and support one another, and contribute to a sense of belonging and a feeling of security.
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What is a self-concept?
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The view a person has of himself or herself.
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What do values determine?
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Character.
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Who is your extended family?
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Your immediate family and other relatives such as grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
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What are some of the teens household responsibilites in the household?
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Respecting authority, taking on household chores/tasks.
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Define sibling.
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A brother or sister.
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What is one of the most important traits of a healthy family?
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Good communication.
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Name 4 ways of strengthening a family relationship.
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Demonstrate trust, love, commitment, and responsibility.
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Define separation.
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A decision between married individuals to live apart from each other.
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Define divorce.
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A legal end to a marriage contract.
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Define custody. What are the two types of custody?
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A legal decision about who has the right to make decisions affecting the children in a family. and who has the responsibility for physically caring for them. (Sole, Joint)
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Define grief.
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The sorrow caused by the loss of a loved one.
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Name 4 ways to cope with death.
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Focus on happy memories, accept your feelings, joing a support group, seek a grief counselor.
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What two changes in a family may cause stress?
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Changes in family structure, and changes in family circumstances.
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Name 3 ways to cope with family changes.
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Help, read a book about the subject, and use stress-management techniques.
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Define resiliency.
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The ability to adapt effectively and recover from disappointment, difficulty, or crisis.
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Define domestic violence.
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Any act of violence involving family members.
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Define emotional abuse.
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A pattern of behavior that attacks the emotional development and sense of worth of an individual.
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Define physical abuse.
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The intentional infliction of bodily harm or injury on another person.
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Define sexual abuse.
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Any sexual contact that is forced upon a person against his or her will.
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Define spousal abuse.
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Domestic violence directed at a spouse.
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Define child abuse.
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Domestic abuse directed at a child.
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Define neglect.
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Failure to provide for a child's physical or emotional needs.
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Define the cycle of violence.
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The pattern of repeating violent or abusive behaviors from one generation to the next.
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Name 3 ways to break the cycle of violence.
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Tell a trusted adult, contact an abuse hotline, or report the abuse to the police.
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Name the 3 Rs.
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Recognize, resist, and report.
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Define a crisis center.
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A facility that handles emergencies and provides referrals to an individual needing help.
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Define foster care.
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A temporary arrangement in which a child is placed under the guidance and supervision of a family or an adult who is not related to the child by birth.
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Define family counseling.
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Therapy to restore healthy relationships in a family.
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Who is a mediator?
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A person who helps other resolve issues to the satisfaction of both parties.
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Name 4 ways to strengthen family relationships.
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Cooperate, show appreciation, be a good communicator, and offer help.
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