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Health
WCHS Health Chapter 11
Question | Answer |
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family | the basic unit of society |
extended family | your immediate family and other relatives such as grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins |
sibling | a brother or sister |
affirmation | positve feedback that helps others feel appreciated and supported |
seperation | a decision between married individuals to live apart from each other |
divorce | a legal end to a marriage contract |
custody | a legal decision about who has the right to make decisions affecting the children in a family and who has the responsibility of physically caring for them |
grief | the sorrow caused by the loss of a loved one |
resiliency | the ability to adapt effectivly and recover from disappointment difficulty or crisis |
domestic violence | any act of violence involving family members |
emotional abuse | a pattern of behavior that attacks the emotional development and sense of worth of an individual |
physical abuse | the intentional infliction of bodily harm or injury on another person |
sexual abuse | any sexual contact that is forced upon a person against his or her will |
spousal abuse | domestic violence directed at a spouse |
child abuse | domestic abuse directed at a child |
neglect | the failure to provide for a child's physical or emotional needs |
cylcle of violence | a pattern of repeating violent or abusive behaviors from one generation to the next |