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103 Cards in this Set
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certain things and ideas that are impartant to us
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ironically
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opposite what is expected
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puberty
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period of development during youth which is characterized by the physical changes surrounding the sexually reproductive organs
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homosexuality
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persons' oriented as to naturally prefer romantic or sexual rships with opposite sex
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flexibility
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the ability to adapt or adjust to change
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subordinate
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to rank as less importnat
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superstitions
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beliefts which contradict or are not consistent with reason or facts
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anorexia
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starving oneself
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aggressive
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acting boldy
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profile
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short description of a person
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dysfunction
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unable to act in a normal way
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anabolic steroids
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illegal addicting drugs that help speed muscle growth, but have many bad, harmful side effects
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body image
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how you view your physical self
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apathetic
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"i dont care" attitude
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definitively
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with final certainty
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body language
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manner of which people communicate with their body and without using words
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inclination
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tendency toward a preference
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self pity
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feeling sorry for oneself
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heterosexual
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persons' oriented as to naturally prefer romatic or sexual rships with the same gender
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posture
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position of one's body when standing or sitting
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self image
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how you view your physical self
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ego
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self-awareness, sense of oneself
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subconsciously
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mental process in oneself, such as motives or inclinations of which one is not aware
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obscene
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that which offends reasonable standards of modesty
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harassment
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bothering by constantly tormenting teasing, or worrying
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gender
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male or female person as a group
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tactful
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being appropriately sensitive in words, or behavior
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chaperone
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escort who accompanied
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heredity
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physical process where genetic characteristics are transmitted from the parents to the biological offspring
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realistic
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how everything really is
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defense mechanisms
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manner of acting in which we protect ourselves
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superficial
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interested only in shallow meanings and surface qualitites
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imagination
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the human creative ability
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compatibility
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ability to get along well or harmoniously together
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cohabiting
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living together in a dedicated, personal, or spouse type of rship but without being married
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bulimia
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eat and purge
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annulment
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the legal process within the church that is official
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assert
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confidently and persistantly make one's viewpoint known
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genital
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area of body's reproductive organs
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hypocrite
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one who pretends to feel or be a different way but really not, a person who criticizes certain attitudes or behavior in others while expressing the same attitudes or behavior in herself or himself
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subservient
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submissive, serving under another's demands
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premarital
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before marriage
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complement
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to mutually enrich or improve
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inclination
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tendencies
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compulsive
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feeling inwardly forced to act in a certain matter
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reoccurring
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happening or experiencing symptoms again
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sociable
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friendly, likes bing around and/or at ease among people
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alientation
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feeling or being cut off from others
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vain
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full of yourself
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loneliness
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the undesirable experience of being alone
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stereotype
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mantaining certain attitude and language when judging another
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vulnerable
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weak, exposed, unprotected
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subtly
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delicately, in a subdued or not obvious matter
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dominate
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to exercise power or control
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irreconciable
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cant be settledm resolved, or b rought together on friendly terms again
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attitude
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the disposition of the views of circumstances and experiences
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verbal
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spoken or sounded with mouth
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motive
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the reasons people have for the things they do
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transmitted
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passed from one person to another
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adolescence
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the stage of youth during the teen years which focuses on growth toward phsycological and social maturity and independence
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timid
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hesitant, not self-confident, fearful
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jealousy
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wanting to have what someone else has
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ethic
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how we decide what is right and wrong
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distort
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twist or bend out of shape
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appraisal
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estimate of the worht of something
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generalizations
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broad, vague, all-including statements
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equitable
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fair, just
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virus
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disease caused by a germ which enters body
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peer pressure
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infulences from others to act a certain way
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peer
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another who is the same age, social class, and has common interests
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HIV
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human immuno-deficiency virus
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epidemic
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spreading rapidly or uncontrolled among a large number of people
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infertility
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inability to reproduce natural way
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prejudice
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preconcieved opinion about a race religion or sexual preferences
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cervical
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having to do with cervix, necklike opening to women's uterus
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self esteem
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the opinion of one's worth
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solitude
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voluntarily being alone, a time of reflection and prayer
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AIDs
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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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introspection
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look inside oneself to find an answer
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semen
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fluid which contains reproductive sperm cells
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stagnate
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to stay the same, not move, to becom dull or lifeless
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inevitable
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has to happen
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sperm
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malee cells which when united with female reproductive cell, results conception of offspring
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abstinence
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not participating
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personality
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influences from others to act a certain way
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unity
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to bring together
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clique
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small group that excludes others
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criticism
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statments whihc point out faults or flows, judgements assessing positive and negative qualities
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integrity
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honesty and sincerity
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change
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become different or try to make another become different
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religion
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the basis for our code of behavior
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stereotype
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fixed, unchanging idea about a person or group of persons
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defensive
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possition of having to defend oneself
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phony
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fake, not genuine
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opinion
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a perosnal belief on what appears to be true or likely
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divorce
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official ending of the civil status of a marriage
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real
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to be sincere and true to yourself
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infatuation
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a strong physical and emotional attraction toward someone else which may or may not also include or lead to a genuine rship
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conceited
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having exageratted view of oneself
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maturity
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full growth physically, emotionally, spiritually, and mentally
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nurturing
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supporting others personal growth for their sake
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barriers
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thing that makes it harder to reach your goal
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covenant
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promise of lasting support and faithfulness
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