Understanding Relationship Expectations
A Grade 8 social studies worksheet exploring healthy relationship expectations, communication, and boundaries.
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Understanding Relationship Expectations
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you understand the importance of healthy relationship expectations.
1. Which of the following is a key characteristic of a healthy relationship?
One person always makes decisions for the other.
Mutual respect and open communication.
Avoiding disagreements at all costs.
Constantly needing approval from the other person.
2. What does it mean to have 'boundaries' in a relationship?
Keeping secrets from each other.
Setting limits on what you are comfortable with.
Always agreeing with everything the other person says.
Spending all your time together.
3. is essential in any healthy relationship, allowing both people to express their thoughts and feelings openly.
4. Showing means valuing another person's feelings, ideas, and personal space.
5. It is healthy to expect your friends to always agree with you.
True
False
6. Healthy relationships require both individuals to compromise occasionally.
True
False
7. Describe one way you can communicate your expectations to a friend or family member.
8. Why is trust an important expectation in any relationship?
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
9. To maintain a healthy relationship, it's important to set clear about what you are comfortable with.
10. Showing means understanding and sharing the feelings of another person.
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