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YR 8 -Spring 1 Respectful Relationships

Term Definition

1 Consent​​ Permission for something to happen or agreement to do something​

2 Personal space​​ Having enough distance between you and another person.

3 Privacy ​ ​ Is the right to be left alone and the right to have control over your own personal
information.​ ​

4 Indecent ​ ​ Inappropriate, especially in relation to sexual matters.​ ​

5 Sexting ​ ​ Sending sexual or explicit content to another person.​ ​

6 Family A group of people united by the ties of marriage blood or adoption

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7 Committed Relationship​ A serious and lasting romantic relationship with someone.​ ​

8 Marriage​ ​ Legally or formally recognised union of two people as partners

9 Civil Partnership ​ ​ Legally recognised union with rights similar to those of marriage ​ ​

10 Cohabiting ​ ​ An arrangement where two people are not married but live together ​ ​