Teen Living Objective 3.01-3.02

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Teen Living Objective 3.01-3.02

• Factors that Affect Relationships
• Consequences Risks of Youth Parenting

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Dating

• Allows people to learn what qualities you like in
  a partner
• Abstinence postponing sexual activity
• Learning refusal skills helps teenagers practice
  sexual abstinence

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Character Traits Related to Dating

• Self-esteem the way that one feels about
  oneself
• Poor self-concept having a negative image of
  oneself
• Compromise each person gives up something to
  get something
• Trust the best way to gain
• another persons trust is to be
• honest

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Pregnancy in Teenagers

• Babies born to youth parents are more likely to
  have lower than average birth weight
• Fetal alcohol syndrome condition that develops
  in a baby born of a mother that drinks alcohol
  during pregnancy
• Smoking will harm an unborn baby
• Even taking aspirin during
• pregnancy puts the unborn
• baby at risk

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Consequences of Teenage Parenting

• Emotional feelings of isolation, despair, and
  frustration
• Future dropping out of school to have a job to
  pay for child support
• Social giving up activities with friends
• Financial the younger a girl is when she has a
  baby, the more likely she is to live in poverty
• Physical toxemia (pregnancy induced high blood
  pressure) can develop during pregnancy

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Teenage Parenthood

• Social Services government agency that helps
  with financial assistance
• Helps secure child support payments