An American psychologist and psychometrician known for Triarchic Theory of IntelligenceandTriangularTheory of Love.
Intimacy
The closeness, connectedness, and bond you feel in a relationship, which creates feelings of warmth
Passion
The physical, romantic, and sexual attraction of a relationship
Commitment
The decision to love someone for the long-term. Staying together for the sake of the children
Infatuation
Occurs when there is only passion in your relationship, a steamy but incomplete form of love with attraction that is entirely physical
Liking
When you feel close to someone but passion and a sense of commitment are absent
EmptyLove
Happens when a couple is still committed to the relationship, but it lacks passion and intimacy
RomanticLove
A combination of intimacy and passion in which both partners are bonded and attracted to each, but commitment is missing
Fatuous Love
Refers to having passion and commitment without intimacy; these relationships don't tend to last because it's hard to develop trust without intimacy
CompanionateLove
Means a couple has intimacy and commitment, but lack passion, which is characterized by a strong friendship between couple, but without the fire
ConsummateLove
Also known as complete love, because all three components of the triangle are present and this is the type of relationship we should aim for
Things That Are Unacceptable in Any Relationship
CHEATING
PUTTING YOU DOWN
NOTSUPPORTING YOUR DREAMS
CONTROLLING YOU
LACK OF COMMUNICATION
UNNECESSARY SACRIFICES
UNRELIABILITY
FORGETTING A MEMORABLE DAY
SELF DESTRUCTION
NOT CARING ABOUT FRIENDS AND FAMILY
What Makes a Healthy and Acceptable Expression of Love/ Attractions
MUTUAL RESPECT
TRUST
HONESTY
SUPPORT
FAIRNESS/EQUALITY
SEPARATE IDENTITIES
GOOD COMMUNICATION
Basic Rights in a Relationship
The right to emotional support
The right to be heard by the other and to respond
The right to have your own point of view, even if this differs from your partner's
The right to have your feelings and experiences acknowledged as real
The right to live free from accusation and blame
The right to live free from criticism and judgment
The right to live free from emotional and physical threat
The right to live free from angry outbursts and rage
The right to be respectfully asked, rather than ordered
SocialInfluenceTheory
The central theme is that an individual's attitudes, beliefs, and subsequent actions or behaviors are influenced by referent others through three processes: compliance, identification, and internalization
Varieties and Types of Social Influence
COMPLIANCE
IDENTIFICATION
INTERNALIZATION
CONFORMITY
CONVERSION
REACTANCE
OBEDIENCE
Social Influencers Among Adolescents
FAMILY
SCHOOL
PEERS
MEDIA
Leadership
The ability of a person in position of authority to influence others to behave in such a manner that goals are achieved
Theories of Leadership
TRAIT THEORY
BEHAVIORAL THEORY
PARTICIPATIVE THEORY
SITUATIONAL THEORY
TRANSACTIONAL THEORY
TRANSFORMATIONAL THEORY
SERVANT LEADERSHIP
Characteristics of Servant Leadership
LISTENING
EMPATHY
HEALING
SELF-AWARENESS
PERSUASION
CONCEPTUALIZATION
FORESIGHT
STEWARDSHIP
COMMITMENT TO THE GROWTH OF PEOPLE
BUILDING COMMUNITY
What it Takes to be an Authentic Leader
Leadership is situational
Leadership is non-hierarchical
Leadership is relational
Characteristics of Authentic Leaders
They walk their talk
They adjust to situations and display adaptability and flexibility but consistent with their values and real selves even when they take on different roles during different situations
They have a high level of comfort being themselves, even if they come from backgrounds that are different from the people or situations they deal with
Family
A fundamental social group in society typically consisting of one or two parents and their children
In a blended family, two families were combined. Example: Mother, children, stepfather, and his kids; Father, children, stepmother, and her kids
FOSTER FAMILY
Parents, children, foster child
ADOPTIVE FAMILY
Parents (mother and father), adopted child
BI-RACIAL/MULTI-RACIAL FAMILY
Filipina mother, American father, children
TRANS-RACIALADOPTIVE FAMILY
American parents, adopted Filipino children
CONDITIONALLYSEPARATED FAMILY
Family members are together except for the father working abroad
Family are living together, except the eldest child who is serving on the military
CHILDLESS FAMILY
Mother and father only
GAY or LESBIAN FAMILY
A lesbian mother and her children with a gay father
MIGRANT FAMILY
A family who settles together in a different place; it could be from one place to another due to some circumstances such as the father's job
IMMIGRANT FAMILY
A family wherein one or both parents are already an immigrant of other country. Their children may be or may not be an immigrant
EMOTIONAL LEGACY
In order to prosper, children need an enduring sense of security and stability nurtured in an environment of safety and love
A strong emotional legacy
Provides a safe environment in which deep emotional roots can grow
Fosters confidence through stability
Conveys a tone of trusting support
Nurtures a strong sense of positive identity
Creates a "restingplace" for the soul
Demonstrates unconditional love
SOCIAL LEGACY
Children need to gain the insights and social skills necessary to cultivate healthy and stable relationships
Key building blocks of children's social legacy
Respect, beginning with themselves and working out to other people
Rules that are given within a loving relationship
Responsibility, fostered by respect for themselves, that is cultivated by assigning children duties within the family
Unconditionallove and acceptance by their parents, combined with conditional acceptance when the parents discipline for bad behavior or actions
The setting of socialboundaries concerning how to relate to god, authority, peers, the environment and siblings
SPIRITUAL LEGACY
As spiritual beings, we adopt attitudes and beliefs about spiritual matters from one person or another. Parents need to take the initiative and present faith to their children
Activities that assures spiritual legacy
Acknowledgement and reinforcements of spiritual realities
View God as a personal, caring being who is to be loved and respected
Make spiritual activities a routine part of life
Clarify timeless truth — what's right and wrong
Incorporate spiritual principles into everyday living
Ways on How to Make Family Members Firmer and Gentler with Each Other