Term 3 - Decision Making

What is a positive risk?

• A risk where the reward outweighs the risk

• A risk where the risk outweighs the reward

• A risk where the risk and the reward are equal

What is an example of a positive risk?

• Being a passenger in a car without a seatbelt on

• Playing contact sports without protective equipment

• Joining a new team sport without knowing anyone

• Walking across the road while the pedestrian light is red

What is a negative risk?

• A risk where the reward outweighs the risk

• A risk where the risk outweighs the reward

• A risk where the risk and the reward are equal

What is an example of a negative risk?

• Wearing a seatbelt in a car

• Not swimming between the red and yellow flags at the beach

• Wearing a hat while being in the sun

• Walking around a swimming pool

How many steps are involved in making a positive decision?

What is the first step of making a positive decision?

• Develop alternatives

• Make the decision

• Implement the solution

• Define the problem

Riding a bicycle without a helmet would be what kind of risk?

• Negative Risk

• Positive Risk

Sun baking with out sunscreen would be what kind of risk?

• Positive Risk

• Negative Risk

Getting a ride home from school in your friends parents car would be what kind of risk?

• Positive risk

• Negative risk

Are the following steps for making a positive decision True or False

1. Define the problem

2. Develop Alternatives

3. Evaluate the Alternatives

4. Make the Decisions

5. Implement the Solutions

6. Monitor the Solution

• True

• False