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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Personality | the behaviors, attitudes, feelings, and ways of thinking that make you an individual |
| Psychologist | someone who studies how people think, feel, and behave |
| Modeling | the influencing of your personality as you develop based on the baehaviors of others |
| Peer Group | friends who are about the same age and share similar interests |
| Identity | a sense of self |
| Self-Esteem | how much you respect yourself and like yourself |
| Self-Actualization | the process by which people achieve their full potential |
| Hiearchy of Needs | pyramid of an arrangement of needs including physical needs, the need to feel safe, the need to belong, and the need for self-esteem |
| Emotion | a reaction to a situation that involves your mind, body, and behavior |
| Primary Emotions | emotions that are expressed by people in all cultures |
| Grief | a period of deep sorrow |
| Learned Emotions | emotions that are not expressed in the same way by all people |
| Coping Strategy | a way of dealing with an uncomfortable or unbearable feeling or situation |
| Defense Mechanisms | coping strategies that help you to protect yourself from difficult feelings |