1. Relationships Chapter 5
Relationships are connections you make with other people and groups in your life.

2. Relationships Define these words: Peer Acquaintance Friend Clique
Peer pressure

3. Relationships Define these words: Peer
People in the same age group as you.
Acquaintance
Friend
Clique
Peer pressure

4. Relationships Define these words: Peer
People in the same age group as you.
Acquaintance
A person you know slightly but do not consider a close friend.
Friend
Clique
Peer pressure

5. Relationships Define these words:
Peer
People in the same age group as you.
Acquaintance
A person you know slightly but do not consider a close friend.
Friend
a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
Clique
Peer pressure

6. Friendship is important to your social health.
What makes a good friend?
Trustworthiness
Trustworthy friends are honest and reliable.
They are Sympathetic
Sympathetic friends are aware of how you may be feeling at a given moment.
They care and respect you.
They forgive you.

7. Friendship… How do you make friends? What about dating? Be yourself.
Do not pretend to be someone you are not.
Make an effort to meet new people.
Join a club or team.
Join a youth group or worthwhile cause.
What about dating?
During adolescence, you may begin to feel attracted to others.
Dating is a special form of friendship.
It involves two people who enjoy each others company and who share common interests and values.
An alternative to individual dating is spending time in a group setting.

8. Relationships Define these words:
Peer
People in the same age group as you.
Acquaintance
A person you know slightly but do not consider a close friend.
Friend
a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
Clique
Peer pressure

9. Relationships Define these words:
Peer
People in the same age group as you.
Acquaintance
A person you know slightly but do not consider a close friend.
Friend
a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
Clique
A group of friends who hang out together and act in similar ways
Peer pressure

10. Relationships Define these words:
Peer
People in the same age group as you.
Acquaintance
A person you know slightly but do not consider a close friend.
Friend
a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
Clique
A group of friends who hang out together and act in similar ways
Peer pressure
The influence to go along with the beliefs and actions of other people of your age.

11. Positive Peer Pressure Negative Peer Pressure
The influence to go along with the beliefs and actions of other people of your age.
Negative pressure is often easier to recognize than positive peer pressure.
Positive Peer Pressure
Negative Peer Pressure
Pressure that inspires you to be the best person you can be!
Pressure to do something that could hurt you or others.
Trying out for a team
Make fun of someone
Trying something new and different.
Try dangerous things. (drugs)
Participate in dangerous activity.

12. Styles of communication
Peer Pressure
Refusal skills are communication strategies that help you say NO effectively.
Styles of communication
Aggressive Communication
Speaking in a way that is overly forceful, pushy, hostile, or otherwise attacking in approach.
Passive Communication
A tendency to give up, give in, or back down without standing up for your rights and needs.
Assertive Communication
Behaving with confidence and clearly stating your intentions.

13. Peer Pressure S T O P Say NO in a firm voice. Tell why not.
Many teens find that the STOP strategy is an effective way to use refusal skills. S
Say NO in a firm voice. T
Tell why not. O
Offer other ideas. P
Promptly leave.