cmh test 2 Flashcards
In other words, what you say can either ___ up a person or can ___ a person.
Build, destroy.
Words that build up another person are one way to express love ___
Emotionally.
All too often we allow the ___ of a marriage to dull our sense of proper communication.
familiarity.
A lack of proper communication can bring ___ into a marriage.
Contempt.
___ ___, or words of affirmation, are powerful communicators of love.
Verbal compliments.
By giving compliments and affirmation, many times you can get people to ___ things that need to be done.
Do.
The object of love is not ___ something that you want, but ___ something for the well-being of the one you love.
Getting, doing.
The word encourage means to ___ ___.
Inspire courage.
Every one Of us have areas in which we feel ___.
Insecure.
When dating, we ___ and ___ that our future spouse can do anything. After marriage, hopefully we still ___ it. We just need to keep ___ it.
Believe, express, believing, expressing.
Encouragement requires ___ and seeing the world from your spouse’s perspective.
Empathy.
That means that we must first have to learn what is ___ to our spouse.
Important.
Most of us have potential that we will never ___.
Develop.
What often holds us back is lack of ___.
Courage.
If your spouse is lashing out words of fire, the worst thing you can do is to ___ the ___.
Fan the flames.