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Understanding Self

Unit

Jeopardy Review

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Chemicals in your body that aid in the body’s progression

toward sexual maturation

Hormones

“Glass half full” people

Optimists

Skills and behavior patterns that develop normally within

each life stage

Developmental Tasks

Qualities that make you different from everyone else

Traits

Process of sending and receiving information

Communication

Opinions formed without complete knowledge

Prejudices

The belief that one race is superior to another

Racism

How you feel about yourself

Self concept

The stage between childhood and adulthood

Adolescence

Disagreements or problems in a relationship

Conflicts

“Glass half empty” people

Pessimists

Being responsible for your own actions

Independence

Beliefs, feelings and experiences that you consider

important

Values

Name the four developmental tasks

Physical – height

Mental – expanding mindsEmotional – quickly changing moods

Social – friends change

What is heredity?

Traits passed down from parent to child

What are environmental factors that affect your personality?

Your surroundings (include your family, friends,

community and media)

Why is it important to prove you are responsible?

To gain more independence and be trusted by adults.

What are the two types of goals?

Long term – take months or years

Short term – take weeks or days

What are the two types of communication?

Verbal (speaking, writing, texting)

Nonverbal (appearance, facial expressions)

What is an example of a stereotype?

All boys like sports

All girls like to cook

Name two ways to improve communication

Think before you speak

Make points in a clear, concise manner

Provide all of the needed facts

Be considerate of others’ feelings

Tone of voice

Eye contact

Manners

Active listening

Why do people have conflicts?

People have different personalities, wants, needs

and opinions

What are the three sources of energy?

Food

Sleep

Exercise

Name the steps of the decision making process?

S tate the problem

O ptions

M ake your decision

E valuate your decision

At what age do boys stop maturing?

17

At what age do girls stop maturing?

15

Is it possible to change your personality?

Yes

What are people who are racist called?

Bigots

What is a want?

Something you desire

What is a need?

Something you must have to live

What are the 2 types of needs?

Physical (food, water, shelter)

Psychological (love, security, respect)

How can a want become a need?

People think they NEED things, especially addicts

(drugs, alcohol, cell phone)

How can a need become a want?

Wanting more than necessary (a mansion instead of basic

housing)