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Clique | A small circle of friends, usually with similar backgrounds or taste, who exclude people viewed as outsiders |
Peers | People of similar age who share similar interests |
Stereotype | An exxagerated and oversimplified belief about an entire group of people, such as ethnic or religious group, or a gender |
Friendship | A significant relationship between two people that is based on caring, trust, and consideration |
Platonic Friendship | A friendship with a member of the opposite gender in which there is affection, but the two people are not considered a couple |
Agressive | Overly forceful, pushy, hostile, or otherwise attacking in their approach |
Harassment | Persistently annoying others |
Passive | A tendancy to give up, give in, or back down without standing up for rights and needs |
Refusal Skills | Communication strategies that can help you say no when you are urged to take part in behaviors that are unsafe, unhealthful, or that fgo against your values |
Assertive | Standing up for your rights and beliefs in firm but positive ways |
Manipulation | An indirect, dishonest way to control or influence others |
Peer Pressure | The influence that people your age may have on you |
Affection | A feeling of fondness for someone |
Infatuation | Exaggerated feelings of passion for another person |
Curfew | a set time at which you must be home at time |
Abstinence | A deliberate decision to avoid harmful behaviors, including sexual activity before marriage and the use od tabbaco, alcohol, and other drugs |
Sexual-Transmitted Disease | Infectious diseases spread from person to person through sexual contact |
Self-Control | A person's ability to use responsibility to override emotions |
Priorities | Those goals, tasks, and activities that you judge to be more important than others |