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what is culture

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the set of meaning, beliefs, values, and rules for living shared by groups and societies as the source of their identity

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what are the 3 parts of culture

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1) culture has to do with human actions
2) culture is a set of meaning, beliefs, values and practices of society
3) culture identifies me as belonging to a group

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what is self understanding also known as

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self awareness

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what is self understanding

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an awareness of one’s own “attitudes, motives, defences, reactions, weaknesses, and strengths”

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what does our culture see the self as

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as isolated from others and some think of the self as separate from the body

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what is identity

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it is what is most important to you

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what do you need to know about someone if you want to know their identity

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the commitments this person has made

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what is self esteem

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-an awareness of one’s own self worth
-esteem can only be fulfilled by others

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what is individualism

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-another name for the isolation of self
-our culture puts more emphasis on the individual than on the community

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what are the seven tendencies of individualism

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1) i am free
2) i have rights
3) i am equal
4) only reason hinds me
5) i am isolated from everything
6) i am master of the earth
7) i am godless

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what is counter culture

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people who do and believe things outside of what society considers normal

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how was jesus counter cultural

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-when he told the parables
-jesus’ ideas of a good person often contradicted popular opinions in his society
-his stories challenged many social norms in his world

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what is a parable

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-a short story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson
-day-to-day life events
-a comparison
-cause us to ask questions
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what is a social norm

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shared standards of acceptable behaviour by groups

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what are examples of social norms

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-greeting people upon meeting them, apologizing for wronging another person, giving up a seat for the elderly, opening the door for others

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what is religion

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-a system of symbols and rituals
-people form powerful beliefs, values, meanings, and practices around symbols and rituals to express who they are in relationship to a higher power

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what are religious symbols and rituals

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-symbols reveal the bond between us and the sacred
-rituals enact this bond

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who do anthropologists believe the earliest humans were

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Africans because they are deeply religious

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what is the privatization of religion in canada

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-most youth see themselves as religious but don’t participate in church

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what happened in “the good samaritan”

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a man was attacked by robbers who stripped and beat him. a priest and a levite pass by without helping him, but a samaritan stops and takes care of him

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what is a religious truth

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the deeper meaning god intends to reveals to people

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what is a moral truth

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the distinction between wrong and right

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what is a metaphor

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a word or phrase used to compare two unlike objects to provide a clearer description

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what is a simile

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a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared using the words like or as

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what is intimacy
-the close bond that exists between human beings -involves the whole person, the spirit and body
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why do people struggle to be intimate
they may have felt the pain of betrayal and rejection and worry that we will be hurt again
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what is sexuality
-the force and energy to be creative in response to life -orients us to others -underlies our desire for love, friendship, community, and family
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why is chasity difficult
because people are sexual beings
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what do people think when someone becomes chaste
they think they are asexual
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what is chastity not about
it is not about denying our sexuality but properly channeling it
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what is purity of heart
to relate to others in the world in a way that respects and honours the full dignity, value , and destiny of every person and everything
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according to charlie’s taylor, there is a real tension in trying to combine what
sexual fulfilment and piety
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what does HIV stand for
human immunodeficiency virus
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what is HIV
-a virus that attacks the immune system -may not look for feel sick -over time you may become weak
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what does AIDS stand for
aqquired immune deficiency syndrome
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what is AIDS
-the advance form of HIV -if HIV is left untreated your body can’t defend you from infections, diseases, or cancer
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who is the highest risk category for hiv and aids
youth 15-24 they are the most active and uniformed
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what is the difference between HIV and AIDS
HIV develops into AIDS
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how is HIV transmitted
infected bodily fluids enter the bloodstream
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what four fluids transmit HIV
1) blood 2) semen 3) vaginal fluids 4) breast milk
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name the ways HIV is contracted
- unprotected sex -sharing needles -sharing drug equipment -sharing uncleaned sex toys -pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding
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what is the best alternative to stay healthy
provention
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what is family
-the original cell of social life -any combination or two or more persons who are bound together
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what responsible do the family have
-physical maintenance and care of group members -addition of new members through procreation or adoption -socialization -social control of members -production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services -affective nurturance - love
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what are the stages of the family life cycle
1) beginning families (no children) 2) childbearing families (first child) 3) families with preschool children (children age 2 1/2 to 6) 4) families with school children (grade 1 through elementary) 5) families with teenagers 6) families as launching centers (child leaves) 7) families in middle years (empty nest to retirement) 8) aging families (retirement to death)
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what is reciprocity
-the expectation that if i do something for someone else, this person will at some point do something in return for me
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what did jesus say about friendship
-friendship is based on love -everything, including friendship, is for others -friendship is a call to serve others
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what is the golden rule
do to others as you would have them to do you
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what is communication
the exchange of ideas, feelings and meaning, and the giving and receiving of messages
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what is the communication model
message ↗️ sender of message ↘️ reciever medium ↙️ ↖️ feedback
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what constitutes most human communication
body language
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why is communication important
-relationships are build on communication -it is the bridge that connects people
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what does good communication require
a receptive, open mind, and the attitudes of trust, hope, and acceptabce
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what are the communication attitudes
1) trust -trust the other person won’t hurt us (element of risk) 2) hope - readiness to respond without knowing the outcome (sense of adventure) 3) acceptance - accepting people as they are (openness to others)
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what is a symbol
-something you can touch or see - has more than one meaning - represents something abstract or universal - ex. the cross symbolizes Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection
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what is a sign
-an object or gesture -expresses one specific message or meaning -ex. stop sign means stop
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what is a cultural symbol
-closely dependant on a specific situation, place, or group -ex. the maple leaf represents canada
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what is a universal symbol
-clearly recognized throughout the world -can have complex and contradictory meanings -ex. the swastika was a symbol of hate during ww2 but for hindus it means good fortune
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what is a ritual
-symbolic action -has a deeper, multilevel meaning -helps us concretely or physically express our beliefs, values, and deepest concerns -ex. being sealed with the holy spirit
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what is a routine
-practical action -had no deeper meaning -just one dimensional -performed for a specific practical purpose -ex. dusting
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what are the forms of abuse
-physical -emotional -sexual -financial -spiritual
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what is the cycle of abuse
1) tension building - verbal attacks 2) violent episode/exploitation - build up tensions erupt 3) honeymoon stage - abuser apologizes
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what are some abusive relationship warning signs
bullying - hurting another person on purpose discrimination- treating a group badly for race, age, disability harassment - hurting someone knowing they don’t want you to
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what are signs of healthy relationships
-mutual respect, trust, loyalty, honesty, compromise, individuality, good communication, anger control, problem solving, understanding, self confidence, being a good role model, unconditional love, forgiveness, patience
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define anger
a strong feeling often caused by displeasure with something or someone
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what should you do if anger is a problem
1) recognize that anger is the problem 2) identify various strategies to help 3) do something to diffuse anger
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what is the name for romantic/ sexual love
eros
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what is the name for deep friendship love
philia
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what is the name for playful love
ludus
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what is the name for love for everyone
agape
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what is the name for long standing love
pragma
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what is the name for love of the self
philautia
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what is the name for family love
storge
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what is the name for obsessive love
mania
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what is the name for companionship love
hetaireia

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