Chaper 6, 7, 8 vocab Flashcards
Relationship
A bond or connection you have with other people.
Friendships
A significant relationship between two people that is based on trust, caring, and consideration.
Citizenship
The way you conduct yourself as a member of the community.
Role
The parts you play in your relationships.
Cooperation
Working together for the good of all.
Compromise
A problem-solving method in which each participant gives up something to reach a solution that satisfies everyone.
Prejudice
An unfair opinion or judgment of a particular group of people.
Stereotype
Exaggerated or oversimplified beliefs about people who belong to a certain group.
Tolerance
The ability to accept others’ differences.
Bullying
Deliberately harming or threatening another person who cannot easily defend himself or herself.
Hazing
Making others perform certain tasks in order to join the group.
Separation
A decision by two married people to live apart from each other.
Custody
The legal right to make decisions affecting children and the responsibility of their care.
Abuse
The physical, mental, emotional, or sexual mistreatment of one person by another.
Domestic violence
Act of violence involving family members.
Neglect
The failure to provide for a child’s basic needs.
Cycle of violence
Pattern of repeating violent or abusive behaviors from one generation to the next.
Clique
A small circle of friends, usually with similar backgrounds or tastes, who exclude people viewed as outsiders.
Peer pressure
The influence that people your age may have on you.
Harassment
Persistently annoying others.
Manipulation
An indirect, dishonest way to control or influence others.
Aggressive
Overly forceful, pushy, or hostile.
Passive
Unwilling or unable to express thoughts and feelings in a direct or firm manner.
Assertive
Expressing your views clearly and respectfully.
