Healthy Relationships

Abilities that help people communicate and relate with others.

• nonverbal communication

• interpersonal skills

• active listening

• feedback

Facial expressions, body language, gestures, and other signals that do not involve words.

• verbal communication

• interpersonal skills

• nonverbal communication

• active listening

Paying attention to a speaker with the goal of understanding the message.

• nonverbal communication

• interpersonal skills

• feedback

• active listening

Constructive response to a message or action.

• feedback

• peer mediation

• interpersonal skills

• communication

Use of words to communicate.

• verbal communication

• nonverbal communication

• active listening

• peer mediation

Process in which a trained individual helps people resolve conflict.

• interpersonal skills

• communication

• mediation

• active listening

Teaching children to behave in socially acceptable ways.

• rituals

• socialize

• traditions

• sibling rivalry

Competition with a brother or sister.

• immediate family

• rituals

• sibling rivalry

• socialize

Oversimplified ideas about a group of people.

• stereotype

• clique

• virtual friends

• acquaintances

Groups of friends that deliberately exclude others.

• stereotype

• clique

• virtual friends

• acquaintances