Positive Relationships Flashcards

1
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List the factors which affect relationships.

A

a. Family
b. Adolescence
c. Conflict
d. Communication

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Define the term family.

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A family is a group of two or more persons related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together.

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  1. Define adolescence.
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Adolescence is the transitional phase of growth and development between childhood and adulthood. The WHO defines an adolescent as any person between ages 10 and 19.

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  1. List the developmental challenges associated with adolescence.
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  • Rapid physical growth and change
  • Increased interest in sexuality and formation of sexual identity and preference
  • Interest in body image and appearance
  • Interest in involvement and interest in pear group rather than family
  • Greater desire for privacy
  • Increased need to be accepted
  • A part of a group
  • Expansion of cognitive and intellectual capabilities
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5
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  1. What are effective communication skills?
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  • Active Listening
  • Maintaining Eye Contact
  • Interest in what the speaker is saying
  • Questioning and seeking clarification
  • Displaying non-verbal communication skills
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Negotiate

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To discuss in order to reach an agreement. Discussion may involve some bargaining and reviewing needs and wants

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7
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Compromise

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A way for two parties to reach agreement by making concessions.

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8
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Assertive

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To clearly state one’s needs and wishes with respect both for oneself and the other people involved in the communication.

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Sexuality

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Sexuality is the sexual feelings that may be expressed through thoughts, emotions, sexual behaviour or sexual orientation.

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  1. List some of the different aspects of sexuality.
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Gender identities and roles, sexual orientation, sexual behaviour.

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11
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The standards that seem as normal or acceptable

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Norms

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12
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Not engaging in sexual relationships.

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Chastity

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13
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  1. Outline what the acronym LGBTI represents.
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Lesbian
Gay
Bisexual
Transgender/sexual
Intersexual
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Heterosexual

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Heterosexual people are sexually or romantically attracted to people of the opposite sex.

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15
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An attraction to more than one gender. Those who identify as bisexual feel a sexual and/or romantic attraction to people of a different gender as well as their own.

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Bisexuality

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16
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Transgender

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Transgender is an umbrella term for the persons whose gender identity, gender expression or behaviour does not conform to that typically associated with the sex to which they were assigned at birth.

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17
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People born with genetic, hormonal or physical features that could be typical of both male and female at the same time, or they may have no clearly defines sexual features at all.

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Intersex

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18
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  1. List 3-5 of the stereotypes society may have regarding gender.
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Girls must wear dresses
Males like blue and girls like pink
Girls are stay-at-home housewives

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19
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  1. Define the term platonic.
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A platonic relationship primarily consists of no sexual contact, but just a mutual relationship. Many may want to consider sexual advancements after marriage.

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20
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  1. Identify some of the factors that need to be considered when an individual is deciding whether to begin a sexual relationship.
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  • Consider alternatives
  • Gather as much info as possible on the alternatives
  • Carefully contemplate the possible
  • Make a valued and well thought out decision
21
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To give permission to participate in a sexual relationship

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Consent

22
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  1. State what the STI stands for and explain how are they passed on.
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Sexually Transmittable Infection. They are transmitted through sexual activity.

23
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  1. Identify the three classifications of STIs. List an example of each classification of STI.
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Bacterial => Chlamydia
Viral => HIV
Parasitic => Pubic Lice

24
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  1. List some of the symptoms of an STI.
A

Pain when urinating
Discharge from the genitals
Sore lumps or blisters around the genital area.

25
Q

Not participating in any for of sexual activity.

A

Abstinence

26
Q

How can Chlamydia be treated

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Antibiotics

27
Q
  1. List 3 ways HIV can be spread.
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a. Vaginal and Anal Sex
b. Sharing Needles
c. Drug Injection Equipment
d. Mother to Baby

28
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Monthly changes that occur in females after puberty preparation for ovulation and possibly pregnancy.

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Menstrual Cycle

29
Q

Conception

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Fertilization of an Egg (Ovum)

30
Q
  1. State the term used in conception when a sperm penetrates the egg and forms a new cell.
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Fertilization

31
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  1. State how many ova or immature eggs females are born with.
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Approximately 400, 000

32
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  1. On average, over the course of a female’s life, how often is an egg released?
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Approximately 28 Days

33
Q
  1. How long can sperm survive in the vagina and uterus?
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Up to 7 days in optimal conditions

34
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  1. How many sperm can fertilise one egg?
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One

35
Q
  1. State whether the sex of a baby is determined by the sperm or the egg.
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Sperm

36
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  1. When does the fertilised egg become known as an embryo?
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When it begins to divide and then plants itself into the uterine wall.
Or 2 Weeks

37
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  1. Explain the role of the placenta.
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To provide nourishment for the baby, inside the amniotic sac

38
Q
  1. List the four main methods of contraception.
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Hormonal
Barrier
Permanent
Timing

39
Q
  1. List an example of each method of contraception.
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Pill
Condom
Vasectomy
Natural Family Planning.

40
Q
  1. What is the only way to be 100% sure of in not getting pregnant or contracting an STI?
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Practise Abstinence
Don’t practice in any sexual activity
Vasectomy

41
Q
  1. List the types of possible abuse within an abusive relationship and identify examples of this abuse.
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Verbal
Social
Physical
Sexual
Psychological/Emotional
42
Q
  1. List three ways drinking alcohol increases the risk of sexual harm.
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Have less control over your inhibitions and actions
Ability to protect yourself from unplanned, unprotected or forced sexual activity is reduced
Safe sex practices are less likely to be used.

43
Q
  1. It is illegal to take, send or receive sexual images of anyone under the age of ________
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It is illegal to take, send or receive sexual images of anyone under that age of 18.

44
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Unjust or prejudicial treatment of people.

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Discrimination

45
Q
  1. What are often the most common causes of discrimination?
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Sexual Orientation
Race
Body Image
Disability

46
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Harassment

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Any type of behaviour that is intimidating, humiliating or threatening.

47
Q
  1. List some of the forms harassment takes.
A
Personal
Sexual
Racial
Sexual Orientation
Body Image
48
Q
  1. What is sexual abuse?
A

When someone is forced into sexual acts or behaviour without their consent

49
Q
  1. What is homophobia?
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Fear or dislike in regard to people who are same-sex attracted.