Healthy Relationships
a bond or connection you have with other people
relationship
the process of sharing information, thoughts, or feelings
communication
by doing this, you can learn about a person's interests, personality, abilities, and values
dating
the need to conform to the expectations of friends
peer pressure
a relationship based on mutual trust, acceptance, and common interests or values
friendship
Ability to stand up for yourself while expressing your feelings in a way that does not threaten the other person
assertive behavior
Focusing your full attention on what the other person is saying and letting that person know you understand and care
active listening
feelings of intense attraction to another person
infatuation
name one possible problem you could have in friendships
- envy -jealousy - cruelty - manipulation - clique
people who go to the same school, live in the same neighborhood, or have interests in common
casual friends
behaviors and attitudes that are socially accepted as either masculine or feminie
gender roles
Communicating opinions and feelings in a way that seems threatening or disrespectful
aggressive behavior
The openness, sharing, affection, and trust that develops in a close relationship
emotional intimacy
A pattern of emotional, physical, or sexual abuse that occurs in a dating relationship
dating violence
people who share similar goals, values, or interests
close friend
a similar group of people with different backgrounds and interests
clique
Name 2 skills for effective communication?
- "I" Messages
- Body Language
This cycle represents the cycle of violence
- tension building
- violent episodes
- calm
the process of solving a disagreement in a manner that satisfies everyone involved
conflict resolution
behaviors and attitudes that are socially accepted as either masculine or feminine
gender roles
The 3 "C"s of a healthy relationship
- communication
- cooperation
- compromise
name two ways a person demonstrates assertive behavior
Using "I" message, actively listening, trying to understand someone's feelings, expressing appreciation, being respectful, seeking a compromise, speaking confidently & clearly, making eye contact, showing interest
provide one warning sign of abuse when dating
- jealous when you talk to others
- date makes all the decisions
- has a history of bad relationships
- date makes you feel isolated from your friends and family
- you change your behavior to avoid an argument
this issue consists of a tension-building stage, a violent episode, and a calm, or "honeymoon" stage
circle of violence
four qualities that are important in a close friend
loyalty, honensty, empathy, reliability