The ability to exist in harmony with another person

The willingness of people to give up something in order to reach an agreement.

The determination to develop a fulfilling relationship.

Communicating information or feeling non-verbally, through body movements, posture, gestures, and facial expressions.

An exaggerated or overgeneralized belief about an entire group.

Expressing one's true feelings in a way that does not threaten others.

A give-and-take relationship based on mutual trust, acceptance, and common interest or values.

The ability to understand how another person feels.

Behaviors and attitudes that are socially accepted as either masculine or feminine.

A(n) _______________ is a statement of your feelings that does not judge or blame the other person.

A(n)________________ person holds back true feelings and goes along with the other person.

Making _____________ involves meeting another person's gaze.

______________ is a need to conform to the expectations of friends.

A(n) _____________ is a negative feeling about a certain group based on a stereotype.

________________ is the openness, affection, and trust that can develop in a close relationship.

A(n) _______________ is an intense or overwhelming feeling of attration.

A husband doing the cooking and a wife doing yard work are examples of ________________.

Active listening is ignoring what the other person is saying and letting the other person know he or she is understood.

Assertive communication expresses true feelings in a way that does not hurt others.

Love, friendship and physical attraction are examples of a successful marriage.

Drawbacks of steady dating include security; limitations on getting to know other people; engagement and marriage; unwanted or premature physical intimacy; and difficulty in breaking up.

All of the following are stresses in a marriage except for ______________.

The following are qualities that are important in a close friendship except ______________.

__________ is a type of friendship.

Communicating your opinions and feelings in a way that seems threatening or disrespectful to other people.

People are often unaware of the silent messages sent by their body language.

People who are aggressive tend to have healthier, more satisfying relationships than those who are either passive or assertive.

Friendships give you opportunities to develop your cooking skills.

________________ of all Americans marry at sometime during their lives.