Good Decision Making SEL Day 5

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 choosing what to eat for a snack a health-related decision?

• Because some foods give you healthy nutrients and vitamins to make a strong body

• Because some foods taste good to me and others don’t

• Because some foods are bad for your health and could harm me if I eat too many

• What I eat will not affect my health

Results of a decision; can be good or bad

• consequences

• problem solving

• 10-10-10 rule

• impulsive decision making

Which of the following is true about peer pressure?

• It is always negative.

• It is always positive.

• It can be direct or indirect.

• It is always harmful.

Which part of the decision making process is where you decide if the decision was a good one or if you should change it next time......

• Evaluate

• Outcomes

• Values

• The Situation

You are going to buy a car. You shop around and look at several and then make a list of pros and cons. What type of decision maker are you?

• Impulsive

• Fatalistic

• Rational

• Irrational

A person who is biased

• prefers to not make impulsive decisions.

• prefers to let other people make decisions for them.

• prefers one thing over another, usually in an unfair way.

• prefers to always look on the bright side of things.

This type of decision maker often makes poor decisions because they don't think about consequences.

• Fatalistic

• Rationalistic

• Impulsive

• Imperialistic

You see a person driving a white van. They are dressed in a clown outfit. The person pulls over and offers you candy. What decision making style should you follow?

• intuitive

• fatalistic

• authoritative

• RUN!

Pros and cons are best described as

• plus signs and minus signs.

• benefits of making a decision

• NFL players and people in prison.

• advantages and disadvantages.