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43 Cards in this Set
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What are the Characteristics of an intimate relationship
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1.behavioral interdependence, 2.need fulfillment, 3.emotional attachment, and 4.emotional availability.
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What are the communication patterns between men and women
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Facial expressions, speech patterns, body language, behavioral differences
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what are the signs of jealousy
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overdependence on the relationship, severity of the threat, high value on sexual exclusivity, low self-esteem, fear of losing control
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What are kissing and foundling examples of
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nonverbal sexual communication
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What are the Characteristics of an intimate relationship
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1.behavioral interdependence, 2.need fulfillment, 3.emotional attachment, and 4.emotional availability.
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What are the communication patterns between men and women
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Facial expressions, speech patterns, body language, behavioral differences
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what are the signs of jealousy
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overdependence on the relationship, severity of the threat, high value on sexual exclusivity, low self-esteem, fear of losing control
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What are kissing and foundling examples of
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nonverbal sexual communication
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Sexual practices of college students
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77% of college students 0-1 sexual partners, 43% oral sex one or more times, 50% viginal intercourse, 5% anal intercourse in past month,
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What are the barrier methods of birth control
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Make condom, Female condom, diaphragm, sponge
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The diaphragm
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a latex, cup-shaped device designed to cover the cervix and block access to the uterus; should always be used with spermicide
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Healthly marriage to reduce stress
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married people live longer, feel happier, remain mentally alert longer, and suffer fewer physical and mental health problems. Couples in healthy marriages have less stress, which in turn contributes to better overall health.
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Truth about oral contraception (pills)
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99% effective with correct use
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Plan B
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a progestin-only pill whose first dose should be taken as soon as possible after unprotected intercourse.
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Babies born to older mother
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statistically, the cances of having a baby with birth defects do rise after the age of 35, especially with down syndrome
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When pregnant womans water breaks what is really happening
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the breaking of the amniotic sac, which causes a rush of fluid from the vigina
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folic acid prevents risk of what?
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reduces the rist of spina bifida, a disabling birth condition that results from failure of the spinal colum to close.
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Truth about 3rd semester pregnancy
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this is the period of the greatest fetal growth needs large amounts of calcium, iron, and nitrogen from the food that the mother eats.
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Behaviors that can result in process addiction
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gambling, exercise, eating, internet
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what is an addiction
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continued involvement with a substance or activity despite ongoing negative consequences
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Illicit drugs
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the most notorious type of drugs. illicit drugs are generally recognized as harmful. all of them are psychoactive
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Suppositories
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typically mixed with a waxy medium that melts at body temperature so the drug can be released into the bloodstream
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signs of addiction
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obsession, loss of control, negative consequences, denial
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Recreational drugs
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generally, recreational drugs contain chemicals used to help people relax or socialize.
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College students risk for substance abuse
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reduce stress, get high, social pressure
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students abuse of prescription drugs
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3.1% abuse prescription drugs
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Drugs that treat ADHD
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adderall and ritalin
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Methamphetamine
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can cause fatal lung damage, kidney damage as well as long lasting psychological damage. in as long as 2.5 years after last use.
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% of Americans that consume alcohol regularly
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61%
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Truth about college drinking
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10% are heavy drinkers
23% dont drink at all most people overdrink in college or binge |
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Eating food when drinking alcohol
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it slows down the absorption of alcohol into your bloodstream
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Site of alcohol metabolism
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a negligible amount of alcohol is absorbed through the stomach lining into the bloodstream.
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Truth about BAC
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the ratio of alcohol to total blood volume. it is the factor used to measure the physiological and behavioral effects of alcohol. up to .08% is safe
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Truth about women and alcoholism
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there are about as many female as male alcoholics. They suffer more from less alcohol. Their death rates are 50-100% higher than males.
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ethnic differences in alcohol consumption
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whites 9.4%, blacks 8.5%, native americans 13.4, islanders 9.9, asians 4.7, two or more races 10.8
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Truth about tobacco and nicotine
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tobacco #1 cause of death 25 caused diseases
nicotine is the addictive element in cigarettes |
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Reasons college students give for smoking
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to relax or to reduce stress, social pressure, because they are addicted. Depression
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Smoking and carbon monoxide
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the carbon monoxide reduces the red blood cells by binding with the receptor sites for oxygen; this causes oxygen deprivation in many body tissues
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Smokeless tobacco uses
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chewing tobacco and dipping snuff
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Body changes when you quit smoking
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3 months lung function increases by 30%, 10 years lung cancer death rate similar to that of nonsmokers.
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Emphysema
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a chronic lung disease in which the tiny air sacs in the lungs are destroyed making breathing difficult
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smoking contributes to heart disease by...
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adding the equivalent of 10 years of aging to the arteries.
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Dehydrogenase
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loss of fluid from body tissue from alcohol
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