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Personal Development: 1 of 2

YR 11-Spring 1 Respectful Relationships

Term Definition

1 Assertive A way of behaving that states needs and opinions clearly, so that people take notice.

2 Orgasm The physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation

3 Revenge porn Revealing or explicit images posted on the internet without consent

4 Sexual abuse Unwanted sexual activity with perpetrators using force, making threats or taking advantage of
victims

5 Consent Permission for something to happen or agreement to do something

6 Coercion The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats

7 Domestic violence Violent or aggressive behaviour within the home

8 Healthy When two people develop a connection based on: mutual respect, trust, honesty and support
relationship

9 Emotional abuse Is a pattern of behaviour that involves the continual or repeated emotional mistreatment of
another person, in order to control frighten or isolate them

10 Intimacy Is a feeling of closeness & connection in an interpersonal relationship