Jeff chose his own meal at a restaurant. Angela expressed her preference for having a certain roommate in her group home. Jamal, who has cerebral palsy, applied for a job at a local museum and got it. Brian advocated for himself by asking for help getting a new job because he wanted help and needed it. Partners work well together.
Partners give and receive necessary information.
New ideas are encouraged and rewarded. Disagreements are faced up to and worked out. Praise and recognition are given enthusiastically. The climate is such that the partners are willing to put forth their best effort. Partners see themselves as a tight-knit group.