Define the Terms Slang, Jargon, and Euphemism

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Essay

Define the terms slang, jargon, and euphemism. When is each type of expression appropriate? When do problems arise?

Recognize the diversity and growth rates of ethnic minorities in the U.S.

Learn about the methods and importance of cross-cultural research.

Differentiate between societal values that prioritize individual goals versus group goals.

Understand the appropriate pain assessment tools for children of different ages.

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Definitions:

Vice President

An official ranking below the president in a governmental hierarchy, whose responsibilities vary depending on the governing laws, and typically includes assuming the presidency if the president is unable to serve.

Congress

The bicameral legislature of the United States government, composed of the House of Representatives and the Senate, responsible for making federal laws.

War

Armed conflict between states, societies, or groups, characterized by the use of military force to achieve political, economic, or social objectives.

Officially Declared

A term indicating that a statement or action has been formally announced or recognized by an authoritative body or individual.