Relationships Flashcards
(34 cards)
A _____________ relationship often involves emotional, physical, and sometimes sexual connection.
romantic
A deep non-romantic bond between people is called a ____________ relationship.
platonic
The first relationships we form are usually ____________, shaping our early emotional patterns.
familial
Professional relationships work best with clear roles and healthy ____________.
boundaries
A spiritual relationship often involves shared ________ or devotion to a higher power.
beliefs
The foundation of all other relationships is the one with ____________.
yourself
The early, emotionally charged stage of a romantic relationship is the ____________ phase.
honeymoon
In the deepening connection stage, people begin to share values and open up with ____________.
vulnerability
In the power struggle phase, _________ and differences surface.
conflict
The stability stage involves building long-term ____________ and emotional security.
commitment
Relationships either grow or ____________ depending on mutual effort and alignment.
decline
Healthy relationships are built on open and honest ____________.
communication
Emotional safety in a relationship comes from strong mutual _________.
trust
______________ help protect a person’s autonomy and prevent resentment
Boundaries
Showing consistent regard for someone’s worth is called ____________.
respect
Being emotionally present during both good and bad times is part of ____________.
support
Long-lasting relationships are grounded in a shared ____________ or life path.
vision
Misunderstandings and conflict often stem from poor ____________.
communication
Past emotional wounds that affect current relationships are called unresolved __________.
trauma
When two people have very different goals or values, ____________ becomes a challenge.
compatibility
Losing your sense of self in a relationship is a sign of ____________.
codependency
____________ and controlling behavior usually stem from fear and insecurity.
jealousy
_______ listening involves giving your full attention and reflecting back what you hear.
active
Relationships thrive when people regularly express ____________ for each other.
appreciation