Navigating Social Skills Challenges

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Definition of social skills

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to interact positively with others

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Example of a problematic social event

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with a classmate

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Nonverbal communication

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language, facial expressions

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Active listening

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full attention to the speaker

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Steps to resolve a misunderstanding

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clarify, apologize if needed

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Responding to being left out

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feelings, ask to join, find new group

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Handling peer pressure

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no, suggest alternatives, seek support

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Apologizing after hurting someone’s feelings

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mistake, express regret, make amends

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Planning to resolve a group conflict

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issue, listen to all, agree on solution

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Evaluating the impact of ignoring a friend’s problem

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damage trust, friendship weakens, friend feels unsupported