Decision-Making process

How many steps are there in the decision-making model?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

What step in the decision-making model is making the decision?

• step 2

• step 3

• step 4

• step 5

The first step in making a decision is to:

• A. Brainstorm possible solution

• B. Describe the problem or situation

• C. Consider the consequences

• D. Identify the decision

Jake has a history test on Friday. On Thursday night Jake's friend asks him to go to the movies. Jake lists the positives and negative outcomes of each choice. Which step in the decision-making process is this?

• A. Evaluate the decision

• B. Describe the situation

• C. identify the possible outcomes

• D. Explore the options

Why is the last step (step 5-reflect on decision) important?

• A. It helps you to make your decision faster

• B. It helps you to think about your decision afterward to see if you would make that same decision again another time.

• C. It helps you always make the perfect decision

• D. It helps you make your decision based on what your friends do.

What is the second step in the decision-making model?

• A. Describe the problem

• B. Evaluate

• C. Brainstorm your options

• D. Identify your values

Jana finally decides which sport she is going to sign up for in the Spring. What step is this in the decision-making model?

• A. Step 2 - consider your options

• B. Step 3- Identify possible outcomes

• C. Step 4 - Make a decision

• D. Step 5 - Reflect

One of the most influential factors on a teenager's decisions are:

• their pet

• their homework

• their sports

• their peers

Joining a the swim team because your friends told you that it was fun and encouraged you to join is called:  

• peer influence
• media influence
• family influence
• internal influence

The decision-making model will help you to:  

• make perfect decisions
• make more responsible decisions
• help you to make impulsive decisions
• avoid responsible decisions