Decision Making Strategies

Choosing the first alternative that comes to mind without thinking about the consequences?

• Agonizing

• Spontaneity

Going along with what your family, teachers, or friends expect you to do?

• Compliance

• Security

Waiting to act on a decision for so long that your choices become limited?

• Procrastination

• Security

Gathering so much information that analyzing the choices becomes overwhelming?

• Avoidance

• Agonizing

Choosing an option that achieves a wanted result but may involve risk?

• Spontaneity

• Desire

Choosing an option that prevents an unpleasant result?

• Synthesis

• Avoidance

Choosing an option that does not upset people or involve risk?

• Security

• Compliance

Choosing an option that will probably be successful and which you like the best?

• Synthesis

• Procrastination

You do what everyone is doing?

• Synthesis

• Compliance

You choose the first thing you think of?

• Spontaneity

• Avoidance