HOPE Chapter 4 Flashcards
What is the definition of PERCEPTION?
The act of becoming aware through the senses.
What is the definition of STRESSORS?
Anything that causes stress.
What is the definition of PSYCHOSOMATIC RESPONSE?
A physical reaction, which results from stress rather than from an injury or illness.
What is the definition of CHRONIC STRESS?
Stress associated with long - term problems that are beyond a person’s control.
What is the definition of RELAXATION PURPOSE?
A state of calm.
What is the definition of STAGES OF GRIEF?
A variety of reactions that may surface as an individual makes sense of how a loss affects him or her.
What is the definition of CLOSURE?
Acceptance of a loss.
What is the definition of COPING?
Dealing successfully with difficult changes in your life .
What is the definition of MOURNING?
The act of showing sorrow or grief.
What is the definition of TRAUMATIC EVENTS?
Any event that has a stressful impact sufficient to overwhelm your normal coping strategies.
What does SEPARATION mean?
A decision by two married people to live apart from each other.
What does CUSTODY mean?
The legal right to make decisions affecting children and the responsibility of their care.
What does ABUSE mean?
The physical, mental, emotional, or sexual mistreatment of one person by another.
What does DOMESTIC VIOLENCE mean?
Act of violence involving family members.
What does NEGLECT mean?
The failure to provide for a child’s basic needs.
What does CYCLE OF VIOLENCE mean?
Pattern of repeating violent or abusive behaviors from one generation to the next.
What does CLIQUE mean?
A small circle of friends, usually with similar backgrounds or tastes, who exclude people viewed as outsiders.
What does PEER PRESSURE mean?
The influence that people your age may have on you.
What does HARASSMENT mean?
Persistently annoying others.
What does MANIPULATION mean?
An indirect, dishonest way to control or influence others.
What does RELATIONSHIP mean?
A bond or connection you have with other people.
What does FRIENDSHIP mean?
A significant relationship between two people that is based on trust, caring, and consideration.
What does CITIZEN mean?
The way you conduct yourself as a member of the community.
What does ROLE mean?
The parts you play in your relationships.
What does COOPERATION mean?
Working together for the good of all.
What does COMPROMISE mean?
A problem-solving method in which each participant gives up something to reach a solution that satisfies everyone.
What does PREJUDICE mean?
An unfair opinion or judgment of a particular group of people.
What does STEREOTYPE mean?
Exaggerated or oversimplified beliefs about people who belong to a certain group
What does TOLERANCE mean?
The ability to accept others’ differences.
What does BULLYING MEAN?
Deliberately harming or threatening another person who cannot easily defend himself or herself.
What does HAZING mean?
Making others perform certain tasks in order to join the group.
What does AGGRESSIVE mean?
Overly forceful, pushy, or hostile.
What does PASSIVE mean?
Unwilling or unable to express thoughts and feelings in a direct or firm manner.
What does ASSERTIVE mean?
Expressing your views clearly and respectfully.
What does I MESSAGE mean?
A statement that focuses on your feelings rather than on someone else’s behavior.
What does ACTIVE LISTENING mean?
Paying close attention to what someone is saying and communicating.
What does BODY LANGUAGE mean?
Nonverbal communication through gestures, facial expressions, behaviors, and posture.
