Life Skills Assessment

Front

When do I feel most confident?

Back

My confidence is not usually determined by the things that I see.

Front

When someone is talking to me, I usually: a. Look around at something else because it is hard to look people in the eyes, b. Hold my head down, c. Smile and look them in the eye, d. Smile and try to keep my hands busy

Back

Smile and look them in the eye

Front

Confidence means

Back

Believing I can do just about anything I put my mind to

Front

When I encounter a difficult challenge, I

Back

Continue ahead and get the resources I need to work through the challenge

Front

If given a choice between doing what is right according to my values and what everyone else is doing, what will I choose?

Back

Choose what is right according to my values

Front

What is peer pressure?

Back

Influence from others that encourages a person to change his attitudes, values or behavior to conform to the group's norms

Front

Who is likely to give into peer pressure in order to seek their peers’ approval? Options: a. People with low confidence who fear being rejected, b. People who tend to follow rather than lead, c. People who are unsure of their values, d. All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

Which of the following is NOT true about peer pressure? a. Adults, as well as youth, can be affected by peer pressure b. Those who lack confidence in their values and beliefs are more likely to give in to peer pressure c. Peer pressure only comes from bullies d. The way a person responds to peer pressure is directly related to how they feel about themselves.

Back

Peer pressure only comes from bullies

Front

Can peer pressure be a good thing?

Back

Yes, some peer pressure can influence a person to do something good.

Front

What is the best way to say no to negative peer pressure?

Back

Suggest something else to do, walk away from the situation, explain why you are not interested and the consequences of the action.