Authority

Who is an Authority Figure?

• A person who you are afraid of

• A person that you are not afraid of

• A person that you don't like to listen too

• A person that inspires or demands obedience

You should obey and ___________ to people in authority.

• listen

• fear

• enjoy

• talk

Who are considered Authority Figures? Put a check in all the correct answer choices.

• Parents, Teachers, Doctors, Police and Peers

• Parents, Teachers, Police, Doctors, Adults, Firefighters,

• Police Officers, friends, and Baby Sitters

• Your friends and cousins

True or False. People in positions of Authority are not in positions of trust.

• True

• False

People in positions of trust are always

• Looking out for themselves

• Looking out for their families

• Looking out for their friends

• Looking out for everyone

If you do not respect your parents, you are less likely to

• be a nice person

• learn from your mistakes

• respect any other adults or authority

• want to be told what to do

Being disrespectful to your teachers will cause you to

• Get suspended from school

• learn less

• fail your class

• make new friends.

True or False. Being respectful to authority will help you to be successful in life.

• True

• False

We have to respect the Police Officers because laws help to

• Keep us in line

• Give police the power

• Keep us all out of jail

• Keep us all safe

Respecting Authority means a _____________ world for you and me.

• Calmer

• Safer

• Productive

• Happy