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PSY 101 - FINAL
FINAL EXAM KEY TERMS
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
07/07/2011

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Character

Definition

Can be defined as virtuous traits, such as trustworthiness, honesty, respect, responsibility, caring, fairness, and citizenship.

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Civility

Definition

Refers to the tools needed for interacting with others with respect, kindness and good manners, or etiquette.

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Emotional Maturity

Definition

Involves thinking beyond the moment and considering how your words and actions affect yourself and others before you act.

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Empathy

Definition

Defined as sympathy and compassion for others.

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Ethics

Definition

Principles of right conduct that govern interactions in a group or society. 

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Goal Setting

Definition

Produces specific, measurable precriptions for action that will help you get what you want out if life.

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Integrity

Definition

Comes from the Latin word meaning "wholeness" and describes how one's actions conform to one's principles.

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Responsibility

Definition

Accepting ownership of your problems, demonstrating commitment, and keeping your word and agreements.

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Self-Control

Definition

Often requires the redirection and transformation of anger toward positive behaviors.

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Self-esteem

Definition

A measure of how you feel about yourself.

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