Civics review

Active listening is...

• Techniques for understanding the message from the speaker’s point of view.

• Social norms written by the goverment.

• Listening to people

• Cases in which a small disagreement became a full conflict.

Consenting means...

• Coming to an agreement in which all people involved in a decision feel included.

• Making a person happy because it´s our civil duty.

• Reports that the president writes to help others.

• Partial agreements

Choose the option that is NOT a technique for active listening:

• Paraphrase and reformulate.

• Listening attitude.

• Listening with empathy.

• Positive reinforcement.

• Reading attitude

Which option is not a task of the mediator?

• Listens to each party's version

• Participates in a volunteer manner that must be accepted by all parties.

• Avoids violent expressions to escalate

• Promotes trust between parties and a cooperative attitude

Which option is not a characteristic of a mediator?

• Recognising that conflicts can be solved without violence

• Has cognitive habilities

• Helps parties identify the common interests

• Has communicative and social-emotional abilities

There can be two types of mediation:

Democracy is...

• Is about ensuring that every individual has an equal opportunity to make the most of their lives and talents.

• The lack of equality

• People should be able to control their own lives (within reason)

• Fried chicken

Equality is...

• About ensuring that every individual has an equal opportunity to make the most of their lives and talents

• People should be able to control their own lives (within reason)

• Mean having the opportunity to vote for particular ideas or for people who best represent our views.

• Is not about benefiting some people at the expense of others – equality needs to benefit everyone.