Chapter 1 Learning About You 25
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Objectivessevitcejb O O b t e
After studying this lesson, you will be able to
• defi ne friend, trust, share, peers, peer pressure, reputation, and group dating.
• explain what it means to be a good friend.
• describe how your peers infl uence you.
• recognize why your family cares about the friends you choose.
• give examples of how you can help your family and friends get to know one another.
friend: someone you care about, trust, and respect.
trust: to believe a person is honest and reliable.
share: to experience or enjoy with others.
peers: people who belong to the same age group.
peer pressure: the infl uence people’s peers have on them.
reputation: what others think of a person.
group dating: when several people of both sexes meet for an activity.
Key Termssmre Key T r
Section 1-4 Section 1-4
Friends
Main Main n IIdeassaed
• A good friend is someone you care about, trust, and respect.
• Peers can provide you with a sense of belonging.
• You can learn skills to manage peer pressure.
• Skills for making new friends can be used throughout your life.
• You can fi nd ways to help your family and friends know and like one another.