Proactive Mind Set
n.noun A proactive mindset is one’s ability act proactively as opposed to reactively. A person who is proactive will do what needs to be done in the moment they see an obstacle, as opposed to letting that obstacle deter them in the future. A proactive person makes decisions that will provide positive repercussions in their […]
PreAlgebra
Pre-Algebra is a discipline of study in mathematics. Pre-algebra is typically taken while in middle school or taught as early as the 2nd grade for students who are mathematically inclined. Additionally, pre-algebra has an age limit requirement for those who are homeschooled. The years in which a homeschooled student can participate in pre-algebra is between […]
Powerlessness
pow.er.less.ness ˈ adj. Powerlessness is a psychological term used to describe one’s inability to succeed in certain areas of their life. For instance, an addict may feel as though they are powerless over whatever their drug of choice is, even though it continues to destroy their life. Powerlessness Is a psychological term often used by […]
Positive Life Choices
/päzədiv/ /līf/ /CHoisez/ n.noun Positive life changes are decisions a person acts on an in order to promote positive change within their life. Moreover, a positive life choice can come in varying forms that range in severity. It can be as simple as walking to work instead of driving in order to boost physical health, or […]
Poor Grades
n.noun Poor grades refer to a student’s inability to achieve adequate marks in school. Poor grades are a significant issue for a student, as this will most likely result in negative ramifications for that student’s future. A poor grade is a substandard academic performance, which may result in varying consequence for different students. Additionally, A […]
Peer Culture
n.noun A peer culture is an individual’s immediate community who they interact with on a one-to-one level. An example of a peer culture would be a student and the classmates who they interact with on a day-to-day basis. A person’s peer culture is made up of people who share their similar age, interests, and social […]
Obsessive – Compulsive Disorder
Obsessive – Compulsive Disorder An anxiety disorder where individuals are unable to stop thinking the same thoughts or performing the same tasks over and over again. A common obsessive-compulsive disorder is frequent hand washing. Individuals attempt to alleviate their fear or anxiety by performing certain rituals (e.g.., washing hands 63 times before leaving the house). […]
NegativeBeliefs
n.noun A negative belief is a thought that negatively impacts the individual and causes them to act in anti-social behavior. While it is safe to say that all humans suffer from at least one negative level of thinking regarding their surroundings, making negative thinking a habit is severely detrimentalal for a person’s emotional, mental and […]
Negative Beliefs
/neg.a.tive/ /be.liefs/ n.noun A negative belief is a thought, or system of thoughts, that negatively affects an individual’s life. Simply put, negative beliefs are those limiting beliefs about oneself or any aspect of a life, that prevents them from achieving success. Negative beliefs are prevalent among troubled teenage boys and girls. Troubled teens create their […]
Motivation
n.noun A person’s motivation is the attitude or reasoning they implement so that they can engage in some activity or personal endeavor. A person’s motivation is personal and can lead them to a life of productivity or personal self-destruction. A person who is motivated to accomplish goals that promote positive consequences lives a life of […]
