Communication Styles
Assertive Communication
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Lost Lives Throughout the Decades
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A communication style where someone expresses their needs in a way that is demanding, hostile, or forceful

Aggressive Communication

100

This type of communication is not verbal, but rather based on physical cues, facial expression, and body language

Non verbal communication

100

The practice of fully concentrating, understanding, remembering, and responding to the words of what someone else is saying

Active listening
100

This artist was referred to as the "King of Pop" and died due to complications from prescription drugs in 2009

Michael Jackson

100

Failure to recognize the truth about a problem, particularly an addiction, is referred to as ______

Denial

200

A communication style where people hide their true emotions and needs in order to avoid conflict or please others

Passive Communication

200

This is the process of setting clear personal rules for your own behavior and what you will accept from others

Boundary setting

200

A back and forth communication process where two people with differing perspectives try to reach a joint decision or resolve a conflict

Negotiation

200

Singer of one of the most popular grunge bands in the 1990s, who was addicted to heroin, and died by suicide at 27

Kurt Cobain

200

Caffeine, amphetamines, and cocaine are examples of what drug category?

Stimulants

300

A communication style that allows us to advocate for our needs and emotions while also being respectful to others

Assertive Communication

300

Identify one unhelpful belief about saying "no" that keeps people from setting boundaries

Saying no is aggressive, saying no is unkind, other peoples' needs are more important than my own, etc.
300

A communication tool that encourages the speaker to communicate from their own experience rather than blaming or accusing others

"I" Statement

300

This iconic musician is one of the top earning dead celebrities today, still earning over 50 million/year from his music despite dying of prescription drug addiction back in 1977

Elvis Presley

300

Excessive psychological reliance on another person that is to your detriment is referred to as_________

Codependency

400

A communication style where people express their needs indirectly (ex: silent treatment, backhanded compliments) rather than address the issue openly

Passive Aggressive Communication

400

How would you change the following example of aggressive communication into assertive communication?

Aggressive: You never pick up after yourself, you never help around the house, you are worthless!

Assertive: ?

Ex: When you don't take care of our space, I feel frustrated and overwhelmed. Can we figure out a different way to get everything taken care of?

400

What was one of the interpersonal effectiveness skills we learned yesterday? 

DEAR
MAN
GIVE
FAST

400

This world famous movie star shocked the world in 1962 from a barbiturate overdose, which some say was accidental, some say was suicide, and some say was murder

Marilyn Monroe

400

Also called naloxone, this substance can be inhaled or injected to temporarily reduce the effects of opioid overdose 

Narcan

500

Name at least 3/4 communication styles from the self assessment earlier in the week?

Analytical, Driver, Amiable, Expressive
500

This is the ability to understand your own rights and needs, speak up for yourself, and make informed decisions about your life

Self advocacy

500

What does DEAR, MAN, GIVE, or FAST stand for?

Describe, Express, Assert, Reinforce

Mindfulness, Appear confident, Negotiate

Gentle, Interested, Validate, Easy Manner

Fair, Apology-free, Stick to Values, Truthfulness

500

Known for her powerhouse vocals and song "Rehab," this soul singer was in and out of treatment for years before passing away in 2011

Amy Winehouse 

500

This stress hormone, often elevated in early recovery, can contribute to anxiety, insomnia, and increased cravings

Cortisol

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