Behavior that some people want to think is flattering and is actually an early warning sign of an unhealthy relationship.
What is jealousy?
100
Friends and other people in your age group.
What are peers?
100
The basic unit of society.
What is family?
100
Facial expressions, eye contact, gestures, and posture.
What is body language?
100
Being able to take responsibility for both the good and bad choices in your life.
What is accountability?
200
The type of relationship where both opinions are equally valued.
What is an equal partnership?
200
The connection to you have with another person or group.
What is a relationship?
200
The ability to influence or control the behavior of people.
What is power?
200
Speaking clearly in words others can understand and listening carefully when someone else is speaking.
What is good communication?
200
A skill in which each side gives up something in order to reach an agreeable solution.
What is compromise?
300
When a partner discourages contact with other friends, family and systems that are supportive.
What is isolation?
300
When a person’s words don’t match what their body is saying.
What are mixed messages?
300
A pattern of mistreatment of another person.
What is abuse?
300
Disagreements in ideas, beliefs, or interests.
What are conflicts?
300
Moments unique to each of us that might bring on emotions, such as anger, sadness, etc., and impact our behavior.
What are triggers?
400
Degrading remarks and jokes, disrespect of physical boundaries, and controlling behavior are examples of this.
What are the early warning signs of dating violence?
400
The influence that people your age may have on you.
What is peer pressure?
400
The failure of a parent or guardian to provide their children with basic physical and emotional care and protection.
What is neglect?
400
A speaker checks in by asking questions, uses words the listener is familiar with, and speaks slowly.
What are effective speaking techniques?
400
The ability to accept other people as they are.
What is tolerance?
500
The spoken agreement that someone is willing and able to participate in sexual activity.
What is consent?
500
The ability to identify and share another person’s feeling.
What is empathy?
500
A feeling of deep admiration for someone based on their abilities, qualities, or achievements.
What is respect?
500
A listener nods her head to show she understands or agrees, sits forward in a chair, asks questions.
What are effective listening techniques?
500
Respect, trust and support, honest and accountability, shared responsibility, economic partnership, negotiation and fairness, and non-threatening behavior.
What are characteristics of a healthy relationship?