Goals of IE
DEAR MAN
GIVE
FAST
Middle Path
100

One goal in using IE is to be able to say ___ to unwanted requests.

What is "no"?

100

The "M" in Dear Man stands for what?

What is "mindful"?

100

The goal of practicing GIVE is to build and maintain what?

What are relationships?

100

The letter "A" stands for this and we don't want to overdo it.

What is "no Apologies"?

100

What word do we use to replace "but" when practicing dialectics?

What is "and"?

200

Using effective communication can help resolve these before they get overwhelming.

What are "conflicts"?

200

When we Express our feelings, we want to use what kind of statements?

What are "I" statements?

200

Practicing good eye contact is represented by which letter/skill in GIVE?

What is "I" for act Interested?

200
Don't exaggerate or lie is part of this letter/skill.

What is "be Truthful"?

200

Making light of problem behaviors and making too much of typical adolescent behavior represents this.

What is a "Dialectical Dilemma"?

300

We aim to maintain this so that we feel good about ourselves after a conversation.

What is "self respect"?

300

Being willing to reach a compromise stands for which letter and word in DEAR MAN?

What is "N" for negotiate?

300

Using accusations and making threats is the opposite of this skill.

What is "Gentle"?

300

Validating your own and the other persons feelings is represented by what letter/skill?

What is "be Fair"?

300
When validating another, we express understanding which is not the same as _____?

What is agreement?

400

What do we need to clarify in order to decide what IE skills to use?

What are "priorities"?

400

Which letter represents rewarding the person by explaining the benefits of getting what you want?

What is "R" for reinforce?

400

Humor and smiling is part of which letter/skill?

What is "Easy Manner"?

400

We aim to protect this when we practice Sticking to our Values.

What is "integrity"?

400

We are practicing this when we acknowledge our emotion makes sense in the situation, for e.g., "It makes sense I'm not able to focus with all the stress I'm under."

What is "Self Validation"?

500

We want to use this to avoid an impulsive decision to end a relationship.

What is "Wise Mind".

500
We practice the____ skill to clearly explain what we want because other people can not be expected to read our minds.

What is "Assert"?

500

When we validate we practice seeing from the other person's ____?

What is "view"?

500

Not feeling guilty for expressing an opinion or disagreeing means practicing which letter/skill?

What is "no Apologies"?

500

Walking the middle path teaches how to balance acceptance and _____ in relationships.

What is "change"?