Family Cohesion
an act of becoming whole or unifying
* From the slides
Make time,_____________________
Enjoy each other presence
Daily stressors can cause what?
Communication issues.
What are the love languages?
Words of Affirmation, Quality Time, Receiving Gifts, Acts of Service, and Physical Touch.
Why doesn't "trying to win" work?
There are several ways to solve a problem
There's not winning or losing in an arguement
Family Cohesion is most related to the family being:
Affectionate, respectful, and warm one another.
whether that be verbally or getting a thank you card.
Family communication lead to:
a member thinking they're not getting paid attention to.
Why does each gender show communicate in each way?
Men are taught to compress their emotions, while women are taught to express their emotions.
Why not use "I" statements?
Express how you feel, without declaring.
What are the six Characteristics of a Cohesive Family?
What is the 3rd rule for a Successful Relationship?
Express your appreciation, whether that be verbally or getting a thank you card.
Wallerstein's Study shows:
Happiness can be achieved by: (One of the three options)
Learning to disagree involves expressing anger directly.
What is the definition of talking in Rapport and Report?
Rapport- Conversation based on making emotional connection
Report- conversation based on only communicating information, asserting dominance.
Practice Forgiveness