Taking Responsibility

In the last several decades, what trend has occurred?

• People are taking responsibility more often

• More people are not taking responsibility

• Fewer students are cheating

• All of the Above

Instead of taking responsibility, many students are

• blaming others

• making excuses

• ducking responsibility

• all of the above

Taking responsibility is a social skill that

• you are born with

• you learn

• is not very important

• all of the above

When deciding if they should take responsibility, many people choose not to because they are afraid

• of being embarrassed

• of being punished

• someone becoming angry with them

• all of the above

When a person chooses not to take responsibility for their actions

• there are no consequences

• only the person blamed is harmed

• there are consequences

• none of the above

Each time you don't accept responsibility, you become a person

• with good character

• that is irresponsible, untrustworthy, and unreliable

• that people will enjoy spending time with

• all of the above

When you take responsibility, people think that you are

• untrustworthy

• foolish

• trustworthy

• a bad person

Each time you accept responsibility, you are telling yourself, "I am a person with

• confidence

• courage

• honesty

• all of the above

The more often a person blames others and makes excuses for their mistakes, the more likely the act of not taking responsibility becomes a bad habit.

• true

• false

Besides harming your relationships, when you don't take responsibility, you are harming your personal growth.

• true

• false