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Life Span

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Time between birth and death

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Life Path

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Your experiences

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Gene

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The basic unit of heredity

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DNA

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Unique pattern of genes you have

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Life experiences shaped by:

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Choices and opportunities and relationships with others

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Adolescence

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The teen years

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Developmental Task

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A skill that society expects of individuals at various stages of life

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Personal Identity

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Sense of your individuality and your personality

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Self-Esteem

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Your feelings of value and importance

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Understanding and accepting yourself

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Personal identity and self-esteem

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Growing and maturing

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know to accept yourself, set and work towards goals, and grow in all areas

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Grow in all areas

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Physical, Intellectual, Social, and Emotional

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Developing mature relationships

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Family relationships change, friendships change and mature, and teens develop relationships with coworkers

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Family relationships change

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Teens become less dependent on parents

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Preparing for a career

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A career is required for independent living

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Important to choose a career that:

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Uses your strengths, meets financial goals, is interesting/meaningful and has opportunities for advancement

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Preparing for Independance

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Teens need to learn to manage money to prepare for financial responsibilities of adulthood and teens also need to learn other skills to live independently

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Preparing for marriage and family living

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Adolescents must develop skills to get along with others and teens also learn to help others grow and develop

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Six developmental tasks of adolescence

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  1. Understanding and accepting yourself
  2. growing to maturity
  3. developing mature relationships
    4.preparing for a career
  4. preparing for independance
  5. preparing for marriage and family living
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To prepare for change:

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Gather information about upcoming changes, develop skills to adjust to change, and anticipate challenges that come with change and make a plan to manage them

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Heredity

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The sum of characteristics passed down to you

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7 things heredity influences

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  1. physical appearance
  2. skills
  3. intelligence
  4. ability to fight disease
  5. how you feel, think, and behave
  6. your personal identity
  7. rate of development
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Genetics

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The science that studies heredity

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Chromosomes

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23 rod-shaped structures inherited from each parent

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Dominant genes

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If one is present- it determines a trait in a person and overrule recessive genes

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Recessive genes

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only determine a trait if a person has one from each parent

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Genotype

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genetic makeup of an individual or group

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Punnett Square

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shows possible gene pairs

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Intelligence

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your capacity for mental activity

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What is your brain function affected by?

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Genetics and environment

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Neurons

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billions of nerve cells in a persons brain

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What are the 4 parts of a neuron?

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  1. Cell body
  2. Dendrites
  3. Axon
  4. Myelin sheath
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Cell body

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holds genetic information

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Dendrites

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extensions that look like fingers of tentacles and receive information

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Axon

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long fiber that carries away information

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Myelin sheath

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coats the axon and helps transmit information

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Synapse

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The space between neurons

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Neurotransmitters

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chemicals that synapse make up

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How your brain grows an develops

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different experiences create new neural pathways that improve your brain

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Carriers

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can pass the genetic disease onto children

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Genetics Counseling

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help people figure out the likelihood of passing genetic conditions onto their children

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Environment

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everything in your surroundings

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things that affect growth and development

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  1. Family
  2. Technology
  3. Cultural heritage and society
  4. Media and electronic entertainment
  5. School
  6. Peers
  7. Community
  8. Stress and violence
  9. Religion
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Prenatal

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refers to the months before birth

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Sibling Position

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affects a child’s development

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cultural heritage

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influences your behaviors, values, and beliefs

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Peers

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people your age

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Religious beliefs

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influence outlook on life and give guidelines for living

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Communities

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influence jobs, friends, and activities and are affected by available resources

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Technology

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affects how people communicate, work, learn, and shop and also presents privacy concerns

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Media

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celebrities influence people, violent video games can have a negative influence, and people are influenced by media advertising

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Stress, violence, and the global environment

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events in the outside world put people under pressure, and some stress is good, but excess stress is dangerous

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Resillience

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The ability to thrive in spite of setbacks from environment or heredity

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Brain plasticity

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the ability for the brain to grow and change

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