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Coping Skills/MHS
Coping Skills Class Terms
Question | Answer |
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Optimist | A person who sees the positive side of a situation. |
Pessimist | A person who sees the negative side of situations. |
Introvert | A person who may be shy or likes to keep to themselves. (Think "IN") |
Extrovert | A person who is outgoing, easily speaks to new people, likes to be around people and socialize. |
Resilience | The ability to bounce back from a situation. |
Empathy | Feeling what someone else might feel in a situation; like walking in their shoes. |
Body Language | Facial Expressions, posture and gestures that communicate meaning |
Nonverbal communication | Communicating with out words; includes body language and voice tone. |
Active Listening | Being involved in listening process, uses the whole body, not just ears. |
Posture | The way a person holds themselves- standing or sitting. |
Gestures | Hand, arm or other body movement that sends a message. |
Auditory | related to hearing |
Persona | Different sides of one's personality that may be used for different situations |
Motivation | What makes you act the way you do |
Procrastinate | Putting off actions often resulting in doing things at the last minute |
Self esteem | The value you have for yourself. |
Instigate | Cause something to happen-"Open the gate" |
Rephrase | Put something in your own words, sum it up. |
Reflect (the feeling) | State how the other person may feel in a situation. |
Repeat | Say the information back to the person, like a parrot. |
Personality | feelings, thoughts and actions that makes a person unique (one of a kind) |