Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Self-Esteem and Mental Health Chapter 3 Vocabulary

Test Preparation

AB
compensationcovering a weakness by overachieving in another area
daydreamingescaping from an unpleaseant situation by using your imagination
denialfailure to accept reality
displacementthe transfer of negative feelings about someone to someone else
projectionputting negative feelings on someone else
rationalizationjustifying irrational behaviour
reaction formationexpressing emotions that are the exact opposite of what you feel
regressionusing childlike ways to expressing emotions like anger or disappointment
repressionblocking out unpleasant memories
sublimationredirecting bad or unacceptable behaviour into positive behaviour
somatizationcoverting emotions into bodily symptoms
Humorsomething is funny
lonelinessfeeling isolated
fearafraid or feelings of danger
guiltfeeling bad about somthing
jealousyenvy
lovestrong feeling of affection
happinessfeeling joy
optimismpositive outlook
shynessfeeling timid or bashful
depressionsadness
angerstrong feeling of irritation
suicidethe act of intentionally taking ones life
"I" messagesexpress feelings not blame
psychologista person who studies emotions and behaviors
wakeallows family to see the deceased before burial
peer mediationone type of conflict resolution
phobiaexcessive or persistent fear
ADHDimpulsive, hyperactive and difficulty concentrating
post traumatic stress disorderavoiding experiences or situations that could trigger extremely emotional experience
TMJstress related disorder
nonverbal communicationthis is body language such as posture, facial expression and gestures
empathythe abiility to understand another person's feelings, behaviors and attitudes
active listeningletting the speaker know you are listening by facing the speaker, asking questions and maintaining eye contact
eustresspositive stress
distressnegative stress
funeralthe deceased body is present
memorial servicethe deceased body is not present
passive communicationoffering no opposition to challenges or pressure
aggressive communicationto be hostile or unfriendly when expressing oneself
assertive communicationthe most healthy form of communication


Health/Physical Education Instructor
Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School
Baltimore

This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber.
Learn more about Quia
Create your own activities