Making Decisions

A good decision is

• one that make your friends happy
• one whose outcome you have carefully considered
• one that your teacher told you to make
• always easy to make

Values

• are the same for everyone
• never influence your decisions
• are beliefs you consider very important
• are learned only from your parents

Peer pressure

• can be positive

• comes from your friends and classmates

• can be negative

• All of the above

A force that affects your choices when you have a decision to make is a(n)

• influence

• value

• peer

• decision

Deciding to smoke a cigarette because your friend wants you to is an example of

• making a healthy decision

• media influence

• negative peer pressure

• positive peer pressure

Your decisions are influenced by

• peer pressure

• the standards and expectations of your family

• media

• all of the above

Advertisements on TV, radio, and the Internet are examples of

• peer pressure

• parental influence

• media influence

• None of the above

The result of an action you take

• a precaution

• peer pressure

• a consequence

• none of the above

You might practice using the 6 steps of decision making model because

• the more you practice, the easier it will be to use the process

• you really don't care about making a good decision

• making good decisions is not a useful skill

Max drank some alcohol at his friend's party. Getting into trouble with his parents is an example of

• a positive consequence

• a negative consequence

• taking responsibility

• taking precaution