Fill in the blank: When compromising with friends, the first step is to ___________ to their ideas and concerns.
Listen
True or False: Compromising means always giving up what's important to you.
False.Compromising means finding a middle ground where both people give a little to reach an agreement, but it doesn’t mean you have to give up what’s important
What is NOT a step when compromising with friends?
Keeping an open mind
Listening to everyone's ideas and concerns
Always getting what you want
Suggesting a compromise using friendly words
When trying to reach a compromise, it's important to…
Refuse to change your plan.
Keep an open mind.
Focus on your ideas.
Ignore the feelings of others
What does it mean to compromise?
To compromise means finding a solution that both people can agree on by making adjustments to their ideas or plans.
True or False: Compromising only works when both people are willing to adjust their opinions.
True
What is a sign of a successful compromise?
Everyone agrees and feel good about the outcome.
One person is unhappy.
The conversation ends quickly.
Only one person gets everything they want.
What can help during a compromise?
Only talking about your own needs.
Interrupting each other often.
Listening carefully to each other.
Avoiding the conversation.
