Question

In your own words, describe the current dating culture, define a healthy relationship, and share how you communicate effectively in your relationships and what improvements you would make to communicate more effectively.

Answer 1

Ans) Cultural dating: estimating the period from which an object came by comparing it to what you already know about various time periods.

- A healthy relationship is when two people develop a connection based on:

• Mutual respect

• Trust

• Honesty

• Support

- Communication is important in relationships.

- We need to talk openly and be good listeners.

- Most people can learn how to communicate more effectively.
- Share positive feelings about your partner with them.
- It is better to act early if you are having difficulties, rather than waiting for the situation to get worse.

Steps for effective communication:

- An intention for connection.
- Listen more than you speak.
- Understand the other person first.
- Understand needs, wishes and values.
- Begin with empathy.
- Take responsibility for your feelings.
- Make requests that are practical, specific and positive.
- Use accurate, neutral descriptions