Unit 6 Flashcards
the belief in or practice of selfless concern for the well being of others
altruism
a particular instance of something used or analyzed in order to illustrate a thesis or principle
case study
the state of being vested with the rights, privileges, and duties of a citizen; the character of an individual viewed as a member of society; behavior in terms of the duties, obligations, and functions of a citizen
citizenship
the action or process of forming a concept or idea of something
conceptualization
to give a tangible or visible to ( an idea, quality or feeling)
embody
the ability to understand and share the feelings of another
empathy
the ability to predict or the action of predicting what will happen or will be needed in the future
foresight
the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness
gratitude
the maintenance and improvement of physical and mental health, especially through the provision of medical services
healthcare
careers that nurture the growth of or address the problems of a person’s physical, psychological, intellectual, emotional, or spiritual well being; types of professions include nursing, psychotherapy, counseling, social work, education, life coaching, and ministry
helping professions
a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities
hero
concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare
humanitarian
long existence or service
longevity
a systematic process for determining and addressing needs, or “ gaps “ between current conditions and desired conditions; discrepancy between the current condition and wanted condition must be measured to appropriately identify the need
needs assessment
a solemn promise regarding ones future action or behavior
oath