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November Exam Flashcards

1
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What is self awareness

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The knowledge of one’s own characteristics and feelings

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2
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Name the the types of awareness

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Awareness about:
*what others think about you
*feelings towards yourself
*what you wanna become

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What is self esteem

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☆How confident one is in their worth and abilities
*How one values and perceives themselves

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4
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Without a sense of worth…

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It’s harder to feel worthy of acceptance from others

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5
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What is individuality

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The quality of one that distinguishes them from others

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How can one create individuality

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*trying constantly
*looking at what you’re good at
*not believing negative opinions
*believing that you can do what you want to do

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7
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It’s hard for some to know who they are because…

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Some can’t:
*understand their true selves
*distinguish themselves from others

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8
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What is the media

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Communication channels where we get:
News
Music
Education
Overall information

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9
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Name the positives of social media

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*finding friends
*connecting with friends
*uprising a business
*learning info
*looking at interests

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10
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Name the negative of social media
*5 at least

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*spread of misinformation
*limits direct socialising
*ruins self/body image
*cyberbullying
*negatively influences behaviour
*ruins one’s attention span
*ruins morals

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11
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What is peer pressure

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Doing something you usually don’t do because of wanting to fit in

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12
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Peers have influence on…

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Each others choices

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13
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How can one resist peer pressure

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*pay attention to how you feel
*have friends with similar values
*say no

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14
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What is GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

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Discrimination directed against one because of their gender

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15
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Violence against people include…

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*physical
*sexual
*psychological
*mental
*economic
*emotional
Abuse

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16
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Gender definition

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Male/Female/Non-Confirming sexes with reference to characteristics of one’s identity

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17
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Power definition

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Authority and control over others

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18
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Society believes men»>women because…

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☆Many belive power = masculine
☆Thus creating a stigma against women and
☆ believing women shouldn’t have power
☆due to being incapable of having authority

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Misogyny definition

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Dislike of/ingrained prejudice against women

20
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Name cause of teen pregnancy
*4 at least

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*lack of info about sex
*sexual violence
*social/family pressure to marry young
*lack of education
*forced marriage
*lack of access to health services

21
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Explain how teen pregnancy can occur due to one living in a developed are

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☆young women in areas are pressured to get married
☆thus having kids at a young age
☆due to older men being willing to provide for the family

22
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Effects of teen pregnancy
*5 at least

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*interrupted education
*social isolation
*decreased mental health
*maternity mortality
*premature birth
*high blood pressure
*anemia

23
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Democracy definition

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A way of governing decided by a country’s government

24
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Human rights definition

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Basic rights for everyone
Rules helping people live in safety and peace

25
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Name the 3 main economic sectors

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Primary
Secondary
Tertiary

26
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Primary sector is…

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Harvesting natural products from the earth

27
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Secondary sector is AKA…

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The industrial sector

28
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The secondary sector is…

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Manufacturing raw material (extracted from the primary sector) into semi finished or finished goods

29
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The tertiary sector is…

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☆Services sector of the economy
*semi finished or finished goofs sold to the public

30
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What is the work environment

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The
☆setting,
☆social features and
☆physical conditions
Of which one does their job

31
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The elements of the workplace environment impact

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*feelings of wellbeing
*efficiency
*employee health

32
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What are the significant aspects of the workplace environment

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Physical environment
Company culture
Working conditions

33
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Physical environment is…

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The size, layout and location of workplace

34
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Company culture is…

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The way a company and it’d employees operate

35
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Company culture includes…

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☆organisation values
☆company goals
*different levels of staff
*perspective of company leaders

36
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Working condition elements are
Formal terms under which…

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staff is hired
☆rate of pay
☆length of workday
☆recreational activities
*contract of employment

37
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Skils definition…

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☆a great ability that comes from training and education
☆based on one’s natural aptitudes

38
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To complete skills successfully, one needs..

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Competencies

39
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Competencies definition

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A combo of one’s
Knowledge
Skills
And abilities

40
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Name the different forms of activities

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*designing - planning something to be bulit
*assembling - putting parts together
*growing - planting/breeding/taking care of something

41
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What are research skills

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☆ability to find a solution or answer
☆ability to present information relevant to a particular topic

42
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Research skills are important because…
*4 at least

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They allow people to:
*identify problems hindering performance
*come up with solutions
*stay up to date with industry trends
*come up with new goods and services
*identity needs of the target market

43
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What are scarce skills

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☆Skills in high demand
☆due to a lack of people with required skill

44
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What is SAQA

A

South African Qualifications Authority
They ensure Qualifications are properly registered

45
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Degree vs Diploma vs Higher Certificate in terms of university

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Degree- achievement for student whi completed at course of study in University or college

Diploma- a document on a person who completed a course of study

Higher Certificate- an undergraduate academic qualification completed after a grade 12 Certificate

46
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Degree vs Diploma vs Higher Certificate in terms of matric

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Bachelors degree- allows one to further studies in university

Diploma Pass- allows one to study a Diploma course in a university of technology or college

Higher Certificate- allows one to study a Higher Certificate pass at a college

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