Ch. 5 Wordlist Flashcards

1
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useful or valuable quality or thing that is an advantage or resource

A

Asset

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2
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disposition or feeling a person adopts or has with regard to a person or thing

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Attitude

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3
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to deteriorate, dwindle, fail in strength, vigor, character, power, value, etc.

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Decline

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4
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combination of plans, organization, details, features, and structure of an entity

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Design

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5
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an area or range of personal distinctness characterized by specific qualities

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Domain

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6
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sensations experienced when one is stirred internally from non-physical sources

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Feelings

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7
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a special ability or capacity, natural endowment, talent

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Gift

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8
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of or relating to holism (a theory that the universe and especially living nature is correctly seen in terms of interacting wholes)

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Holistic

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9
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condition of being only ordinary or of moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate

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Mediocrity

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10
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capacity to respond to or be susceptible to sensory stimuli

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Sensibility

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11
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excellence in performing in an area in which a person has training, competence, expertise, and experience

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Skill

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12
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qualities or features that bring power, force, vigor, or sustenance

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Strengths

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13
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achievement of something desired, planned, or attempted

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Success

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14
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to endure, live through, get by, or merely subsist

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Survive

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15
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the interaction of elements in such a way that when they combine, they produce a total effect that is greater than the sum of the contributions made by the individual elements

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Synergistic

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16
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a special natural ability or aptitude that produces a capacity for achievement or success

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Talent

17
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to flourish, grow or develop vigorously, achieve something desired, planned, or attempted

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Thrive

18
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state of being the only one or the sole example; single; solitary in type; having no like or equal

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Uniqueness

19
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quality or feature that is inadequate or defective

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Weakness

20
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the power of control that the mind has over choosing one’s own actions

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Will

21
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Based Perspective of strengths focuses upon improving areas of giftedness in our lives.

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Asset

22
Q

Based Perspective of strengths focuses upon improving areas of weakness in our lives.

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Liabilities

23
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Which abovementioned perspective leads to mediocrity and why?

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Liabilities because we never use our given abilities to become strong

24
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Based Perspective of strengths focuses upon an individual’s multiple areas of intelligence.

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Holistic