10. IMPORTANCE OF DATING
1. Strengthen the relationship
2. Spend quality time with each other
3. Observe the other person’s
character
4. Know one another better
11. IMPORTANCE OF DATING
5. Know one’s strengths and
weaknesses
6. Reveal any potential problems the
partners may have
7. Develop affection and respect for
each other
13. RISK OF DATING
1. Date rape
2. Use of illegal drugs
3. Early and unwanted pregnancy
4. Fall prey to thieves, robbers,
kidnappers, or other types of
criminals