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HOW
DO I LOOK? ------------WHO AM I?
- Connection—trust—circle
- Appearance,
relationships, jobs, education, community, etc.
- Interpersonal
relationships influence several areas of a person’s
development, such as socialization, conflict resolution,
empathy, communication skills, affect development, and
to some degree, cognitive development
SKILLS:
- Ability
to understand emotional information, and to understand
how emotions change in various stages of relationships
- Ability
to recognize one’s own emotions and the emotions of
other people
It
has been found that those who are able to obtain positive
interpersonal relationships have higher self-esteem, and
more socially responsible, and are more sensitive and
emotionally supportive of others.
CAUSES
OF POOR INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
- Lack
of social skills
- Lack
of friends
- Often
being left out of group activities
- Difficulty
approaching or making friends
- Lonely
appearance and stays on group peripheral
- Hostile
and rejecting of others
- Bullying
behavior
- Withdrawn
from others
- Seeking
attention by being the class clown
- Constantly
trying to make others laugh even in inappropriate
situations
- Feeling
devalued by others
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