The clear exchange of ideas and information
Communication
Basic unit of society
Family
Is successful communication the root of a healthy relationship?
Uhh.....Duh
Four ways that families are brought together
Blood, Marriage, adoption and a desire for mutual support
A connection that you have with another person or group of people
Relationship
to fulfill physical, mental/emotional, and social needs
Nurture
When someones words don't match with what their body is saying
Mixed Message
Two things that adults teach the children in their family
Good health habits and good communication skills
Facial expressions , eye contact, gestures, and posture
Body Language
A pattern of mistreatment of another person
Abuse
Who are the two participants when communication takes place
Speaker and Listener
Three things teens can do to help their family members
Help sibling with homework, do chores, and help out their grandparents
When someone wants something they might use this type of threatening tone
Agressive
A pattern of mistreatment of another person that involves the use of physical force
Physical Abuse
What are two of the types of communication styles we talked about
Aggressive and Passive Communication
What are Three difficult family changes?
Separation, Divorce and Death
This style of communication is is meek and shy
Passive
The failure of parents to provide their children with basic physical and emotional care and protection
Neglect
This style of communication means that you aren't shy or hesitant about expressing yourself
Assertive Communication
Two parents living apart and one or more children living with only one parent/guardian
Single-Custody Family