Definition
Definition of respectful relationships
A respectful relationship is one of mutual respect, trust, effective communication and honesty.
What are some physical changes during adolescence?
Puberty
Growth spurts
Increased coordination
What are 3 examples of cyberbullying?
Exclusion
Harassment
outing
stalking
fake profiles
trolling catfishing
List why respectful relationships are important.
contribute to personal growth and maturity
allow healthy self expression
improve communication skills
develop conflict-resolution skills
strengthen sense of belonging and value
increase appreciation of diversity.
What is your social identity?
The way you see yourself and the way other people see you.
What is adolescence?
The process of change when a young person grows from a child to an adult.
What are some examples of emotional change?
Hormonal changes
Increased mood swings
Increase in empathy and sensitivity
What can cyberbullying lead to?
serious psychological issues
poor mental health and wellbeing
low self esteem
reduced social interactions
a decline in academic performance.
How is communication different in person to online?
You can read their facial expressions or tone in voice
You can't tell if they are who they say they are
You can't trust them
What is an online identity?
The way you are viewed in an online platform.
What is social independence?
When you show less attention to your parents and your time and effort shifts to friendships with peers. You start to make your own decisions.
Constructing identities
Increased independence
Increased responsibility
Increased risk taking
Strong desire to belong
What can you do if you come across a cyberbully?
Report it to a responsible adult.
What does effective communication involve?
Talking and listening. Voice inflections, tone, facial expressions, gestures and body language are all important parts of communicating.
What is cultural identity?
Your identity shaped by your family, community, religion and nationality on beliefs values and behaviours in your life.
Definition of a cyberbully?
Using electronic communication to bully, intimidate or threaten a person.
What can negative peer influences lead to?
health risks and harmful situations
criminal convictions
and legal issues
damaged friendships
damaged reputations
What are 3 things you can do to protect yourself from cyberbullying?
Check that your profile settings are on
‘private’.
Only add people whom you really know as friends.
Send information and images only to people whom
you know.
Only post items that you would want to be made public
Don’t reply to inappropriate messages or images.
Report negative incidents to website administrators or your school administration.
Don’t share your log-in details.
Block any bullies.
How can you demonstrate empathy to others?
By understanding something from their point of view.
What are 3 negatives of selfie culture?
strongly connects self-esteem to appearance
promotes constant seeking of approval from others
selfies easily taken out of context and misinterpreted.
What is a digital footprint?
A trail of personal information that you leave open to others when you interact online.
List some examples of cognitive changes.
Increase in abstract thinking
Decrease in egocentric thinking
Increase in impulsive decisions
Developing own values and beliefs
What is the jail time for a cyberbully?
3-5 years
What is the golden rule of treating people?
Treat people as you would like to be treated.
Why is social media addictive and what are the effects of overuse?
Social media is designed to be addicted so that you continue to scroll and see posts you are interested in. Overusing social media can lead to a decline in schoolwork, friendships, family relationship and also depression.