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| Changes in social patterns and institutions in society |
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| the culture pattern by which people from different cultural and ethnic backgrounds maintain in varying degrees their national and ethnic identities |
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| the need to learn more about ourselves and the world as a means of directing our lives more effectively |
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| Where societal gain is above individual advancement |
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| Where personal gain is above general societal gain |
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| The freedom to direct out lives |
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| change or development in a desirable direction |
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| the desire to help others at the expense to the helper |
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| The personal growth experience |
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1. Acknowledge Change
2. A Sense of Dissatisfaction
3. Reorganizing our experience |
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| Phases of Personal Growth |
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1. Acknowledge Change
2. Dissonance/Dissatisfaction
3. Reorganizing our Experience |
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| Why do we conduct research? |
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| initial observations or question |
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| an organized set of concepts that explains a phenomenon |
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| a testable explanation between two or more variables |
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| people see and hear what they expect rather than what is |
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| Specific, measurable and repeatable |
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| in-depth study of one person or one disorder |
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| taking notes from a different environment |
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| Looking at data that has already been recorded |
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| the worst possible thing will happen |
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| When an unintended variable interrupts and adds confusion to research |
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| Statistical relationship between variables |
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| when scientist and participants are unaware of which participants got which treatment |
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| Can be accurately measured |
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| perception that an event threatens one's ability to cope |
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| Excessive stress (stretches limits of adaptability) |
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| Insufficient Stress (like having a monotonous job) |
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| Perception of "global" stress |
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| Stress that creates a monetary response |
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| Selye's General Adaption Syndrome |
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| nonspecific physiological mechanisms as a reaction to stress (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) |
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| Automatic response to protect one from anxiety |
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| Making the most of the situation |
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| Positive growth or adaption after periods of stress |
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| the mental image we form of our own bodies |
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