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Chapter 8: Managin Human Needs Flashcards

1
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Define human resources?

A

The skills, talents and abilities that people possess

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What three categories can human resources be broken down into

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a) Cognitive (intellectual)
b) Affective (emotional)
c) Psychomotor (physical)

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3
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Human capital is

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the sum total of human resources

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4
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Adaptability is the ability to what

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cope with change or to make necessary adjustments

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5
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Mobility is

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changing residences

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6
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What is demography

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the study of characteristics of human populations including size, growth, density, etc.,

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7
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What is demographics

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Data used to describe populations or subgroups?

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8
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What is fertility rate

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The yearly number of births per 1000 women of childbearing age

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9
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Define immigration

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the number of people who enter and settle in a country to which they are not native too

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10
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What is internal change?

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Originates within the family

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11
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What is external change?

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Change fostered by society or outer environment

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12
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What is child care?

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The full-time care and education of children under age 6

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13
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What is considered boomerang?

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The return of adult children to a parents home

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14
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What is gerontology

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The scientific study of the aging process

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15
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Handicap refers to what

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a disadvantage in certain situations

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True or false; handicap can occur as a result of a disability but a disability does not always necessitate handicap?

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True

17
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What is functional limitation?

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Hindrance or negative effect in the performance of household tasks or activities

18
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What is transfer payments?

A

Monies or services given for which the recipient does not directly pay

19
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Define Fatalism

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An attitude that all events are thought to be shaped by fate

20
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What can fatalism lead to in humans

A

A sense of low expectations and hopelessness

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