Post on 04-Jan-2016
Resistance SkillsMiss Hopkins
Warm-up Question
Read the paragraph and answer the question quietly to yourself.
Peer Pressure The effort other teens
make to influence you How?
Negative peer pressure - influences to do anything that is unhealthy, unsafe, or illegal List 3 examples.
Peer Pressure
Positive peer pressure - influences to do an activity that is healthy, safe, and legal List 3 examples.
Resistance Skills Skills that help you
say NO to an action or to leave a situation
Assertive behaviors - getting needs met without threatening others List 1 example.
Resistance Skills Use nonverbal behavior
that matches verbal behaviors List 1 example. Other situations?
Avoid being in situations in which there will be pressure to make harmful decisions List characteristic of a
friend.
Resistance Skills Resist pressure to
engage in illegal behavior List 1 negative effect of
having a police record. Name 1 adult who can
help you in a dangerous situation.