### relationship:

Abusive relationship
* Most abusive relationships get worse, rather than better, over time.
* are as old as mankind
  - progressive - Abusive relationships get worse over time
* destroy lives everyday.

Bad relationship
* are often fertile breeding grounds for loneliness, rage, and despair.
* happen because of bad habits.

Binary relationship
* involve two entities.
* relate the position of one tree node or text unit element to another.

Causal relationship
* Most causal relationships involving humankind and the environment are extremely complex.
* exist when one event produces another
  - variable directly or indirectly influences another

Close relationship
* allows the continual cleansing of sin.
* can be our anchors in the sea of change
  - become extension of self
* tend to be directed outside the home, rather than within the family.

Dependent relationship
* can form in opposite and same sex friendships.
* put people in boxes.

Ecological relationship
* are the ways that things in an environment interact with each other.
* help better to describe how they are connected.
* is the relationship between organisms in an ecosystem.

Godly relationship
* are the foundation of a successful family.
* help to build and develop strength in ministry.

### relationship:

Good relationship
* are the result of creating and reinforcing good habits.
* extend far beyond relationships with people.
* form when the partners share common values, interests, and goals in life.
+ Need: Philosophy :: Psychology
  * They are mostly needs for the mind. It is often said that a person needs love, family, and friends. These needs are for personal relationships. They may also be wants. It is true that a life may be better with these things, but some friends can be bad, or bad sometimes. Good relationships can make life very happy. Thinking about a need that is not possible can make a person very unhappy.

### relationship:

Healthy relationship
* allow talent to thrive.
* are based on trust, respect, communication, honesty, and independence
  - between winners who seek answers to problems together
  - critical to faith growth
  - essential for our psychological health
* can only produce healthy environments.
* enhance the life of both partners.
* involve respect for each other's differences.
* promote healthy behavior, which leads to a healthy and positive self-esteem.
* recognize each person's right to explain themselves.

### relationship:

Interpersonal relationship
* are an important part of our lives
  - at the heart of almost every business, profession, and occupation
  - difficult, perhaps fear-inducing
  - key in ministering to the needs of men
  - major themes in incidents recalled by library users
  - of major importance in the overall scheme of things
  - the foundation of any organization
* can make or break a leader.
* change, particularly with the opposite sex.
* deteriorate rapidly when others respond with real hostility.
* have a history
  - life cycles

Intimate relationship
* are a major commitment of time and energy.
* magnify the desire for erotic spiritual bonding.
* require closeness and moments spent together.

Love relationship
* Every love relationship depends on people spending quality time together.
* equates to pleasure, responsibility.
* go through four stages infatuation, post rapture, discovery and connection.

Monogamous relationship
* Most monogamous relationships end in divorce or break-up due to cheating or jealousy.
* come with specific expectations concerning outside relationships.