Intimacy is not limited to sex or sexuality Intimacy can be shared between friends family andor people in romantic relationships Recap Intimacy can be defined as o Mental emotional or physical closeness ID: 321555
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Intimacy & DatingSlide2
Intimacy is
not limited to sex or sexuality Intimacy can be shared between friends, family and/or people in romantic relationships
Recap..Slide3
Intimacy can be defined as:
o Mental, emotional or physical closeness
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A close, familiar, and affectionate personal/ communal relationshipo Feeling or atmosphere of closeness and openness towards someone or something else- not necessarily involving sexualityo An act or expression serving as a token of familiarity or affection: the intimacy of using first nameso A sexual liberty
Intimacy DefinitionSlide4
Physical Intimacy
Sensual proximity or touchingExample: being inside someone's personal space, holding hands, hugging, kissing, and sexual activity
Emotional Intimacy
Develops after a certain level of trust has been reached and personal bonds have been established.Example: occurs when the trust level and communication between people allows the sharing of each other's innermost selves. It is a mutual self disclosureTypes of IntimacySlide5
3. Cognitive/ Intellectual Intimacy
Takes place when people exchange thoughts, share ideas and enjoy similarities and differences between their opinions- Example: expression of one’s thoughts free of judgment; based on respect for individuality 4. Experiential Intimacy
People get together to actively involve themselves with each other
Example: people who share the same hobby, practice the same religion, sport or mutual activities**REMEMBER: these types of intimacies can occur between any combination of people ** Types of Intimacy Cont...Slide6
In groups of 3-4, select a type of intimacy discussed and create a skit communicating an example of that type of intimacy
All group members must have an active role in the skitYou will present it to the class
Group Activity- Intimacy SKIT!