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Happiness and Gov.
Grade 8 - Social Studies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Virtue | Good behavior that is a model for others, self-controlled behavior |
| Impediment | Something that gets in the way of accomplishing something. |
| Vice | Bad behavior that involves lack of control and acting on desires and emotions like anger, greed, selfishness, and jealousy. |
| Reason | The power of the mind to think, understand, and make good decisions by thinking through the possible outcomes and consequences. |
| Liberty | To act freely without being bothered or stopped by others |
| Contentment | To feel satisfied with your decisions. At peace. |
| Extravagant | Lacking self-control. Going beyond what is reasonable or appropriate. |