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Flashcards by april cottrell, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by april cottrell
about 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Labelling | Labelling is using a category for a person's behaviour. E.g. 'lone parent' might be associated with the idea of being poor, unable to cope. |
| Stereotyping | This is a "fixed, over generalised belief about a particular group or class of people." People use stereotypes to simplify their world, and make assumption based on their past experiences. |
| Addiction | When a person needs a drug so they can function E.g. Alcohol. Or when they cannot stop doing an activity E.g. gambling. |
| Early low self-esteem | The feelings we have about ourselves during early childhood, this can either give us a positive self-esteem or negative self-esteem. |
| Negative self-concept | Self-concept is a mix between or self-image and self-esteem. Having a low self-concept can affect our confidence when interacting with others. |
| Stress/inability to cope | Stress is known as the body's alarm reaction, and can affect a person physically and psychologically. |
| Depression | This is a mental state, which involves an illness where a person suffers from feelings of sadness and low moods. Depression is a serious illness where day-to-day interaction is difficult. |
| Negative thinking | Negative thinking involves someone having a negative or irrational thought. |
| Relationship breakdown | This is a common event which happens to almost anyone. In society it is expected that having a successful relationship leads to a successful life. |
| Marginalisation | This is where people are pushed out of society. They are often viewed as irrelevant or unimportant. |
| Social exclusion | This is a term the government uses to describe people who are excluded from opportunities which most people are able to enjoy. |
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