Ch.08 Key Terms
Mental
Intellectual development
Physiological needs
Physical, Biological, or Basic needs.
Repression
Transfer of unacceptable ideas.
Sexuality
People’s feelings concerning their masculine/feminine natures.
Terminal Illness
A disease that cannot be cured and result in death.
Middle Adulthood
40 - 65 years
Projection
Placing the blame for one’s actions or inaddquacies on someone else.
Right to die
Another issuethat health cre providers must understand.
Suicide
One of the leading causes of death adolecents
Withdraw
Two main ways withdrawal can occur.
Motivated
Stimulated to act
Puberty
Adolescents reach sexual maturity.
Safety
Include the need to be free from anxiety and fear.
Suppression
The individual is aware of the unacceptable feelings.
Needs
“A lack of something that is required or desired”
Rationalism
Using a reasonable excuse or acceptable explanation for behavior to avoid the real reason or true motivation.
Satisfaction
A feeling of pleasure or fufillment.
Social
interaction and relationships with other people.
Physical
Body Growth that includes height and weight.
Regression
Retreating to a previous developmental level.
Sefl - Actualization
Realizing that you did something.
Terminal
Frustration