Different types of support systems
Negative or Positive
True or False
Pro or Con
100

Person A lending money to person B so they can pay for rent. 

Tangible support 


100

Person A telling person B that they'll never be able to become a dancer because they suck. 

Negative support

100

Mental health is crucial for the brain and body development. 

True

100

Reduces stress and anxiety

Pro
200

Person A encouraging person B at their football game. 

Esteem Support 

200

Person A telling person B that they shouldn't spend all of their money on cars and expensive clothing. 

Positive Support

200

You can build a support system by staying at home and never talking to anyone. 

False

200

Can lead to someone being too dependent

Con

300
Person A giving advice to person B about their love life. 

Informational Support

300

Person A giving person B a ride every single day to work. 

Positive Support

300

A good support system is where someone is independent and doesn't rely on anyone. 

False

300

Can lead to overbearing

Con

400
Person A handing out with person B and spending time with them. 

Physical presence Support

400
Person A never checking in with person B

Negative support

400

Tangible support can be running errands for someone. 

True

400

Can improve physical and mental health

Pro

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