Decision Making in Health and safety

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. Evaluate 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. Consider the consequences
• D. Explore the options

Why is the last step (step 6-evaluate) 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.

Consequences are always bad: 

• A. True
• B. False

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

• their teachers
• their homework
• their sports
• their peers

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

• their teachers
• their homework
• their sports
• their peers

The decision-making model will help you to:  

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

Self confidence and a high self-esteem doesn't have anything to do with responsible decision-making. 

• True
• False

A good decision is...

• well thought out
• made quickly
• always the easiest to make
• one that makes everyone happy