I-Messages Tell Children

question 71

Multiple Choice

I-messages tell children

• A) what's "wrong" with them.
• B) what effect their behavior has on you.
• C) that you are sensitive to their needs.
• D) that you are only concerned with your own needs.

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Definitions:

Social Conditioning

The process by which individuals learn the norms, values, and behaviors acceptable to their society through social interactions.

Physical Conditioning

A process of training or exercise aimed at improving physical fitness, strength, and endurance.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the values, norms, and behaviors considered appropriate in their society.

Cultures

The shared beliefs, practices, norms, and values of a group of people that shape their way of life.