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Relationship Vocab
Relationship & Family Vocab Words & Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Relationship | is the interaction a person has with another person. |
| Social skills | are skills that help you get along with other people in different social situations |
| Empathy | is the ability to share in what another person is feeling |
| Conflict | refers to a disagreement between two or more people or between two or more choices |
| Discriminate | means to treat people or groups of people unfairly because they are different |
| Violence | is the use of physical force to injure, damage, or destroy oneself, others or property. |
| Conflict Resolution Skills | are steps you can use to resolve a disagreement in a safe way |
| Mediation | is a process in which an uninvolved third party helps people in a conflict reach a solution |
| Mediator | is an outside person who helps people in a conflict reach a solution |
| Family | is the basic unit of society, made up of a group of people related, including parents, stepparents, guardians, children and sometimes other relatives |
| Healthful Friendship | is a stable relationship that supports mutual respect and healthful behavior. |
| Affection | means warm feelings towards another person |
| Couple Family | Husband and wife |
| Traditional Family | Husband, wife and children |
| Foster Family | consist of one or more adults caring for a child or children who do not live with their birth parents |
| Single-parent Family | consist of one parent and one or more children |
| Joint-Custody Family | consists of a father and mother who separately spend time with their children and do not live together |
| Blended Family | consist of a husband and wife, one or both of whom have children from a previous relationship |
| Extended Family | includes family members from three or more generations or age groups, living together |