Chapter 1

Physical traits cannot be changed.

• True

• False

Which one is NOT a peer pressure refusal skill?

• say NO

• change the subject

• use humor

• cry

What is the term for a group of people who are related by blood, marriage, or adoption?

• siblings

• family

• generation

• friends

How do babies communicate?

• by sleeping

• by eating

• by crying

• by kicking

When you express a fondness for another person, what are you showing him or her?

• respect

• duty

• understanding

• affection

Your best friend frowned at you this morning and totally ignored you at the bus stop. What kind of communication is this?

• verbal

• nonverbal

Which term describes how you see yourself?

• self-concept

• personality

• heredity

• physical trait

What is the name of a person who is not involved in a conflict, but who helps settle the conflict?

• sibling

• mediator

• parent

• counselor

Which of the following will help family members solve challenges?

• ignoring challenges

• family members resolving to handle their own challenges individually

• talking with each other about their challenges

• talking to friends about family challenges

Ms. Elmo is a guidance counselor. She listens carefully to each student. To check her understanding, she repeats what she thinks she hears. What is this called?

• Verbal communication

• nonverbal communication

• feedback

• positive communication