Form Relationships

Definition

The ability to form relationships refers to an individual's capacity to establish and maintain meaningful connections with others. This includes developing emotional bonds, engaging in reciprocal communication, and exhibiting empathy towards others.

Related terms

Attachment:

The emotional bond formed between an infant and their primary caregiver(s) that influences their future relationships.

Socialization: The process by which individuals learn social norms, values, and behaviors through interactions with others.

Empathy:

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.