A | B |
health (def) | state of physical, mental, social/emotional well-being |
physical well-being (def) | free of disease |
mental well-being (def) | intelligence & behavior accrdng to society |
personality | combo of traits & qualities that make you unique |
genetics (def) | inherited traits |
acquired (def) | learned traits |
another name for genetic code | DNA |
tota# of letters in in human genes | 1,000 |
# of human chromosomes | 46 |
where chromosomes r stored | reproductive cells |
# of chromos in sperm cell | 23 |
# of chromos in egg cell | 23 |
personal traits (def) | inherited from parents |
acquired traits (def) | learned from ur environment |
personal traits (ex) | skin color, size, co-ordination, mental capacity, defects, some behavior, looks, appearance |
acquired traits (ex) | likes/dislikes, behavior, attitudes, opinions, biases, emotions, talents, religions, vocab, lifestyle |
Group whose behavior is controlled by intelligence? | animals & humans |
Group whose behavior is controlled by emotions | amphibians, fish, reptiles, birds |
Group whose behavior is an inborn pattern, driven by self-survival | insects, one cell organisms |
3 main human emotions | fear, anger, love |
fear (def) | harm about to happen to us |
physical changes due to fear | heart rate>breathing>blood pressure>adrenaline> |
2 types of fears | internal/external |
internal fears (def) | inside a person's mind |
external fears (def) | outside a person's mind, environmental causes) |
superstition (def) | myth |
anxiety (def) | feeling uneasy |
cause of anger | feeling of being attacked in some manner |
types of attack that can cause anger | verbal, manner, mental/psychological/physical abuse |
unacceptable way of dealing w/anger | damage something or hurt someone |