Unit 1 Learning Aim B key points

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Nature
Genetic inheritance and other biological factors
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Nurture
The influence of external factors after conception such as social and environmental factors
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Matutation
A genetically programmed sequence of change, for example the onset of the menopause
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Positive reinforcement
the behavior is repeated because of personal satisfaction (intrinsic reinforcement) or rewards (extrinsic reinforcement).
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Negative reinforcement
the behavior is not repeated to avoid an adverse experience such as lack of satisfaction or to avoid being told off
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Diathesis
a predisposition or vulnerability to mental disorder through abnormality of the brain or neuro-transmitters
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Genetic predisposition
inherited genes that determine physical growth, development, health and appearance
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susceptibility
An increased likelihood of acquiring a disease because of an individuals genetic make-up
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Pollutant
A substance that contaminates something such as air, water and may make it unsafe
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Respiratory disorders
conditions affecting the upper respiratory tract, trachea, bronchi, bronchiloes, aveloli, pleura and pleural cavity
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Cardiovascular problems
Any disorder or disease of the heart or blood vessels
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Hypothermia
excessively low body temperature, below 35 degrees (normal body temperature 37 degrees)
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Dysfunctional family
A family that is not providing all of the support and benefits associated with being in a family
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Parenting styles
A definition of the different strategies/ways that parents use to bring up their children
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Median
The middle value In a list of numbers written in numerical order. For example, 5 is the median of 2, 3, 3, 5, 9, 9, 11.
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Attitude
Assumptions that we use to make sense of our social experiences
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Secondary socialization
The process of learning appropriate behavior in society. Influences include, education, media, government and religion/culture.
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Primary socialization
The process of a child learning the norms, attitudes and values of the culture and society in which they are growing up
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Values
Principles that we use to guide our thoughts and decisions
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Lifestyle
How a person spends their time and money, a 'style' of living
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Predictable events
Events that happen unexpectedly and which may have serious physical and psychological effects on the individual
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The influence of external factors after conception such as social and environmental factors

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Nurture

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A genetically programmed sequence of change, for example the onset of the menopause

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the behavior is repeated because of personal satisfaction (intrinsic reinforcement) or rewards (extrinsic reinforcement).

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the behavior is not repeated to avoid an adverse experience such as lack of satisfaction or to avoid being told off

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