Vocabulary

• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• perceptions of: Ideas, beliefs, or images you have as a result of how you see or understand something.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• under the assumption: Based on the belief or supposition that something is true.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• mental: Concerning the mind
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• study: To focus on learning something usually at school
• signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• name: What something or someone is called
• illness: Unhealthy condition of the mind or body
• behavioral: Concerning the way people act
• poor: Inferior; below the normal standard