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Do you agree with these

characteristics?

Which of the characteristics would you keep? Get rid of?

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Women in Crisis

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Warning Signs

Homewood

1. Openly check-out at other people in front of you

2. Over controlling/Manipulative

3. Doesn't follow through with plans - consistency

4. Make fun of you or put you down

5. Isolates you from friends and family

6. Very secretive but wants you to disclose everything

Unhealthy Qualities

Good Qualities

Media's Influence on Relationships

  • violent, mean or hurtful
  • puts you down
  • doesn't listen when you

say "no"

  • jealousy
  • doesn't compromise
  • physical or verbally abusive
  • respectful & kind
  • listens to you
  • respects you and your

values

  • encourages

independence

  • provides support

Does media (t.v shows, movies, internet) have an impact on relationships?

Positive? Negative?

11 Important Characteristics of a Mature Relationship

7. Shared Experiences

8. Respect for the other

9. Passion

10. Commitment

11. Self-love

1. Intimacy

2. A sense of humor

3. Honest Communication

4. Common Goals

5. Equality

6. A sense of adventure

Theory: Social Exchange Theory & Social Penetration Theories

Social Penetration theory:

Social Exchange Theory:

  • George Homans

  • Human relationships are formed by the use of a subjective cost-benefit analysis & the comparison of alternatives

  • think of relationships in you own life that are cost-benefit based -- doctor/client relationships

Geroge Homans

  • Irwin Altman & Dalmas Taylor

  • to provide an understanding of the closeness between two people

  • occurs through self-disclosure

  • example: the more you talk to a person, the more they are able to learn about you -- your able to see similarities/dislikes and a relationship is then established

Love Versus Infatuation

Love:

  • able to be independent from one another

  • don't try to change one another

  • physical attraction is only one aspect

  • honesty and trust

Infatuation

  • suddenly after meeting once or twice

  • dependency to feel important

  • easily jealous

  • generally built on attraction

Relationship Facts

- soap operas, music videos, prime time shows and advertisements all contain lots of sexual content but usually nothing about contraception or safer sex

- 39% of Facebook users spend more time socializing via Facebook than face-to-face

- nearly 1.5 million high school students deal with abuse from their high school partners

- only 33% of teens who were in a violent relationship never told anyone about the abuse

- the most common time for break-ups is around 3-5 months into the relationship

Relationship Building

By: Katie White & Erin Lowry

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