Health 6.12

Personal/interpersonal skills. The student describes healthy and respectful ways to communicate consideration and respect for self, family, friends, and others. The student is expected to:

(A) demonstrate ways to communicate empathy to others and have consideration for others;

(B) assess healthy ways of responding to disrespectful behaviors such as mediation;

(C) practice methods for self-control;

(D) describe healthy ways to express affection and love;

(E) describe ways to manage anxiety and grief;

(F) describe ways to control anger and emotions when responding to others;

(G) demonstrate strategies for showing respect for individual differences such as race, physical appearance, and socio-economic status;

(H) define stress and its effects on individual health and relationships; and

(I) identify stressors and their impact on the health of the individual and family.