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1
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what is culture

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the set of meaning, beliefs, values, and rules for living shared by groups and societies as the source of their identity

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what are the 3 parts of culture

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1) culture has to do with human actions
2) culture is a set of meaning, beliefs, values and practices of society
3) culture identifies me as belonging to a group

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what is self understanding also known as

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self awareness

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what is self understanding

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an awareness of one’s own “attitudes, motives, defences, reactions, weaknesses, and strengths”

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what does our culture see the self as

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as isolated from others and some think of the self as separate from the body

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what is identity

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it is what is most important to you

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what do you need to know about someone if you want to know their identity

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the commitments this person has made

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what is self esteem

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-an awareness of one’s own self worth
-esteem can only be fulfilled by others

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what is individualism

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-another name for the isolation of self
-our culture puts more emphasis on the individual than on the community

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what are the seven tendencies of individualism

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1) i am free
2) i have rights
3) i am equal
4) only reason hinds me
5) i am isolated from everything
6) i am master of the earth
7) i am godless

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what is counter culture

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people who do and believe things outside of what society considers normal

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how was jesus counter cultural

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-when he told the parables
-jesus’ ideas of a good person often contradicted popular opinions in his society
-his stories challenged many social norms in his world

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what is a parable

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-a short story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson
-day-to-day life events
-a comparison
-cause us to ask questions
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what is a social norm

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shared standards of acceptable behaviour by groups

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what are examples of social norms

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-greeting people upon meeting them, apologizing for wronging another person, giving up a seat for the elderly, opening the door for others

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what is religion

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-a system of symbols and rituals
-people form powerful beliefs, values, meanings, and practices around symbols and rituals to express who they are in relationship to a higher power

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what are religious symbols and rituals

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-symbols reveal the bond between us and the sacred
-rituals enact this bond

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who do anthropologists believe the earliest humans were

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Africans because they are deeply religious

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what is the privatization of religion in canada

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-most youth see themselves as religious but don’t participate in church

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what happened in “the good samaritan”

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a man was attacked by robbers who stripped and beat him. a priest and a levite pass by without helping him, but a samaritan stops and takes care of him

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what is a religious truth

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the deeper meaning god intends to reveals to people

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what is a moral truth

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the distinction between wrong and right

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what is a metaphor

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a word or phrase used to compare two unlike objects to provide a clearer description

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what is a simile

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a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared using the words like or as

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what is intimacy

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-the close bond that exists between human beings
-involves the whole person, the spirit and body

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why do people struggle to be intimate

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they may have felt the pain of betrayal and rejection and worry that we will be hurt again

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what is sexuality

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-the force and energy to be creative in response to life
-orients us to others
-underlies our desire for love, friendship, community, and family

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why is chasity difficult

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because people are sexual beings

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what do people think when someone becomes chaste

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they think they are asexual

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what is chastity not about

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it is not about denying our sexuality but properly channeling it

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what is purity of heart

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to relate to others in the world in a way that respects and honours the full dignity, value , and destiny of every person and everything

32
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according to charlie’s taylor, there is a real tension in trying to combine what

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sexual fulfilment and piety

33
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what does HIV stand for

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human immunodeficiency virus

34
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what is HIV

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-a virus that attacks the immune system
-may not look for feel sick
-over time you may become weak

35
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what does AIDS stand for

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aqquired immune deficiency syndrome

36
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what is AIDS

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-the advance form of HIV
-if HIV is left untreated your body can’t defend you from infections, diseases, or cancer

37
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who is the highest risk category for hiv and aids

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youth 15-24
they are the most active and uniformed

38
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what is the difference between HIV and AIDS

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HIV develops into AIDS

39
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how is HIV transmitted

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infected bodily fluids enter the bloodstream

40
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what four fluids transmit HIV

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1) blood
2) semen
3) vaginal fluids
4) breast milk

41
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name the ways HIV is contracted

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  • unprotected sex
    -sharing needles
    -sharing drug equipment
    -sharing uncleaned sex toys
    -pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding
42
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what is the best alternative to stay healthy

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provention

43
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what is family

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-the original cell of social life
-any combination or two or more persons who are bound together

44
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what responsible do the family have

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-physical maintenance and care of group members
-addition of new members through procreation or adoption
-socialization
-social control of members
-production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services
-affective nurturance - love

45
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what are the stages of the family life cycle

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1) beginning families (no children)
2) childbearing families (first child)
3) families with preschool children (children age 2 1/2 to 6)
4) families with school children (grade 1 through elementary)
5) families with teenagers
6) families as launching centers (child leaves)
7) families in middle years (empty nest to retirement)
8) aging families (retirement to death)

46
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what is reciprocity

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-the expectation that if i do something for someone else, this person will at some point do something in return for me

47
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what did jesus say about friendship

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-friendship is based on love
-everything, including friendship, is for others
-friendship is a call to serve others

48
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what is the golden rule

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do to others as you would have them to do you

49
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what is communication

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the exchange of ideas, feelings and meaning, and the giving and receiving of messages

50
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what is the communication model

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message
↗️
sender of message ↘️ reciever

                       medium
 
                                            ↙️
                ↖️   feedback
51
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what constitutes most human communication

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body language

52
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why is communication important

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-relationships are build on communication
-it is the bridge that connects people

53
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what does good communication require

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a receptive, open mind, and the attitudes of trust, hope, and acceptabce

54
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what are the communication attitudes

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1) trust -trust the other person won’t hurt us (element of risk)
2) hope - readiness to respond without knowing the outcome (sense of adventure)
3) acceptance - accepting people as they are (openness to others)

55
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what is a symbol

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-something you can touch or see
- has more than one meaning
- represents something abstract or universal
- ex. the cross symbolizes Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection

56
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what is a sign

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-an object or gesture
-expresses one specific message or meaning
-ex. stop sign means stop

57
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what is a cultural symbol

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-closely dependant on a specific situation, place, or group
-ex. the maple leaf represents canada

58
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what is a universal symbol

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-clearly recognized throughout the world
-can have complex and contradictory meanings
-ex. the swastika was a symbol of hate during ww2 but for hindus it means good fortune

59
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what is a ritual

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-symbolic action
-has a deeper, multilevel meaning
-helps us concretely or physically express our beliefs, values, and deepest concerns
-ex. being sealed with the holy spirit

60
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what is a routine

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-practical action
-had no deeper meaning -just one dimensional
-performed for a specific practical purpose
-ex. dusting

61
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what are the forms of abuse

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-physical
-emotional
-sexual
-financial
-spiritual

62
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what is the cycle of abuse

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1) tension building - verbal attacks
2) violent episode/exploitation - build up tensions erupt
3) honeymoon stage - abuser apologizes

63
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what are some abusive relationship warning signs

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bullying - hurting another person on purpose
discrimination- treating a group badly for race, age, disability
harassment - hurting someone knowing they don’t want you to

64
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what are signs of healthy relationships

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-mutual respect, trust, loyalty, honesty, compromise, individuality, good communication, anger control, problem solving, understanding, self confidence, being a good role model, unconditional love, forgiveness, patience

65
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define anger

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a strong feeling often caused by displeasure with something or someone

66
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what should you do if anger is a problem

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1) recognize that anger is the problem
2) identify various strategies to help
3) do something to diffuse anger

67
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what is the name for romantic/ sexual love

A

eros

68
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what is the name for deep friendship love

A

philia

69
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what is the name for playful love

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ludus

70
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what is the name for love for everyone

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agape

71
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what is the name for long standing love

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pragma

72
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what is the name for love of the self

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philautia

73
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what is the name for family love

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storge

74
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what is the name for obsessive love

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mania

75
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what is the name for companionship love

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hetaireia

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