The Combining Form Orth/o Means

question 96

Multiple Choice

The combining form orth/o means:

• A) joint.
• B) muscle.
• C) bone.
• D) straight.

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Definitions:

Individualistic

Describing a cultural or personal orientation that emphasizes personal independence and the self over communal or societal interests.

Individualistic

Describing cultures or perspectives that emphasize the moral worth of the individual and the importance of independence and self-reliance.

Collectivist

Pertaining to cultures or societies that prioritize the group's needs over individual desires, emphasizing community, cooperation, and solidarity.

Self-Focused Emotions

Emotions that derive from reflecting on one's own behavior, traits, or status, such as pride, shame, or guilt, which can influence one's sense of self and self-esteem.