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| The degree to which a product or service is available. |
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| Taking action to influence others to address a health-related concern or to support a health-related belief. |
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| The process of sharing information, thoughts or feelings. |
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| The process of ending an argument or disagreement through cooperation and problem solving. |
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| The way a person sees their body. |
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| Steps that enable a person to make a healthful decision. |
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| Purposeful physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive and that improves or maintains personal fitness. |
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| A section of a chromosome that determines or affects a characteristic or trait. |
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| A result that a person aims for and works hard to reach. |
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| A behavior that is repeated so often that it becomes almost automatic. |
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| Proess of passing on traits from parent to child. |
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| Chemical substances that are produced in glands and help regulate many of the body's functions. |
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| Pertaining to relations between persons. |
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| The state of being protected against a particular disease. |
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| Weakened, damaged, or functioning poorly or inadequately. |
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| Actions that can potentially threaten your health or the health of others. |
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| Medical doctor trained to handle particular kinds or patients or medial conditions. |
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| The influence that people of the same age have on each other's feelings, choices and behaviors. |
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| Practicing health and safety habits to remain free of disease and injury. |
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| Refusal/Resistance Skills |
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| Communication strategies that can help you say no when you are urged to take part in behaviors that are unsafe, unhealthful, or that go against your values. |
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| Social disapproval of personal characteristics that go against cultural and social norms. |
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| The degree to which a study accurately reflects or assesses the specific concept that the researcher is attempting to measure. |
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| The ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live. |
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| Threatened or actual use of physical force or power to harm another person or to damage property. |
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