Unit 5 TEST: Healthy Relationships

What is the definition of active listening in communication?

• Ignoring the speaker and thinking about your response

• Listening attentively and responding appropriately

• Interrupting the speaker to share your own experiences

• Nodding without understanding

Which of the following is a sign of a healthy relationship?

• Constant criticism

• Mutual respect

• Jealousy

• Silent treatment

Identify a communication technique that involves summarizing what the other person has said to ensure understanding.

• Paraphrasing

• Interrupting

• Deflecting

• Criticizing

Explain why setting boundaries is important in a relationship.

• It helps maintain individuality and respect

• It allows one person to control the other

• It prevents any form of communication

• It encourages dependency

Describe a scenario where effective communication could resolve a conflict in a friendship.

• Two friends argue and stop talking to each other

• One friend listens to the other's concerns and they discuss a solution

• Both friends avoid the issue and pretend nothing happened

• One friend gossips about the other to mutual friends

What is an example of a healthy boundary in a dating relationship?

• Checking each other's phones without permission

• Having time apart to pursue individual interests

• Making all decisions together without discussion

• Expecting immediate responses to all messages

Analyze how effective communication can improve family relationships.

• It allows family members to express their needs and resolve misunderstandings

• It ensures that one person makes all the decisions

• It prevents any form of disagreement

• It encourages family members to avoid difficult topics

Evaluate the impact of setting boundaries on personal well-being in friendships.

• It leads to isolation and loneliness

• It fosters resentment and anger

• It promotes mutual respect and reduces stress

• It creates dependency and insecurity

What is a characteristic of a healthy friendship?

• One-sided effort

• Mutual support

• Constant competition

• Frequent arguments

Which communication technique involves asking questions to assure you have understood the other person?

• Deflecting

• Clarifying

• Criticizing

• Interrupting