I Will Recognize Harmful Relationships
Key Vocab
Relationship- a connection a person has with another person
Healthful Relationship- a relationship that promotes self-respect, encourages productivity and health, and is free of violence and drug misuse and abuse
Harmful Relationship- a relationships that damages self-respect, interferes with productivity and health, or includes violence or drug misuse and abuse
People Pleaser- constantly seeks the approval of others
Enabler- supports the harmful behavior of others
Clinger- needy and dependent
Fixer- tries to fix other people's problems
Distancer- emotionally unavailable to others
Controller- possessive, jealous, and domineering
Center- self-centered
Abuser- a person who is abusive
Liar- does not tell the truth
Promise Breaker- not reliable
Healthful Relationship- a relationship that promotes self-respect, encourages productivity and health, and is free of violence and drug misuse and abuse
Harmful Relationship- a relationships that damages self-respect, interferes with productivity and health, or includes violence or drug misuse and abuse
People Pleaser- constantly seeks the approval of others
Enabler- supports the harmful behavior of others
Clinger- needy and dependent
Fixer- tries to fix other people's problems
Distancer- emotionally unavailable to others
Controller- possessive, jealous, and domineering
Center- self-centered
Abuser- a person who is abusive
Liar- does not tell the truth
Promise Breaker- not reliable
DISCUSSION
In this lesson, we learned about ten profiles who are prone to harmful relationships. Your assignment is to relate to one of the profiles (The People Pleaser, The Enabler, The Clinger, etc) and describe a time in your life when you portrayed this profile. After, comment on a classmates post about something you did to try to turn their situation into a healthful relationship. Click on the picture below to take you to the discussion board.