Relationships
Disability History
Living with Roommates
Conflict and Conflict Resolution
Random
100
What is a relationship?
A relation or connection between two people.
100
What is disability history?
The history of people with disabilities and their fight for equal rights.
100
What is a roommate?
A person you share a living space with.
100
What is conflict?
Clash or disagreement between two people due to a difference in thought process, attitudes, understanding, interests, etc
100
Name one type of bill.
Phone
Utilities
Rent
Credit Cards
Loans
Doctor's appointments
And more!
200
Name two types of relationships.
Friends, family, romantic, roommate, professional/work, acquaintances
200
What are the three main disability rights laws?
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA)
The Rehabilitation Act
200
When do people live with roommates?
Anytime!
200
Name one person you can have a conflict with.
Family, friends, romantic partner, roommate, strangers, and more
200
Name one benefit of meal prepping.
Save time and money
Reduce stress
You will have a healthier diet
300
Is this a healthy or unhealthy relationship?
Your partner threatens to hurt you
Unhealthy
300
Where were people with disabilities before the passing of disability rights laws?
Institutions
300
What's one reason people have roommates?
To save money, for a support system, health/disability, in a relationship
300
What can conflict look like?
Arguments, complaints, power struggle, scolding/disagreement, silent treatment
300
Who is this?
Albert Einstein
400
Name one of the main principles of a healthy relationship
Communication, trust, respect
400
Name one famous person from history with a disability
Albert Einstein, Harriet Tubman, President Franklin D Roosevelt, Helen Keller, Thomas Higgins, Hercules, etc
400
What can you do to build a relationship with your roommate?
Get to know your roommate (ask them questions), ask them to hang out outside of your shared living space (example: get coffee)
400
Name one cause of conflict
Miscommunication, unreasonable expectations, lack of communication, something that has nothing to do with you, chores/cleanliness
400
Name two things that will be on a bill.
•Your name
•Address
•Account Number
•Bill Date - when the bill was sent
•Due Date – when the bill needs to be paid by
•What it is for
•The total amount you owe
•How much you already paid
500
What is a boundary?
A limit or space between you and the other person; a clear space where you end and they begin
500
What did the lawsuit against the MBTA accomplish?
Making public transportation in Boston more accessible.
500
What is one thing we can do if there is a conflict that is not getting better with your roommate?
Change the way you approach your living situation/review agreements, get another person involved, consider moving out if all else fails
500
What is one strategy you can use to help manage conflict?
Use "I" statements, don't attack the other person or make accusations, plan what you want to say, remain calm, revisit the agreements you both have
500
What did the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) do?
Gave access to education and accommodations for people with disabilities.