Decision Making Vocabulary Review

strategy in which a person goes with their first reaction

• Agony

• Compliance

• Impulse

• Procrastination

combination of surroundings, conditions or influences

• Impulse

• Agony

• Compliance

• Environment

strategy in which a person avoids a decision or makes up an answer to deflect an injury

• Compliance

• Escape

• Play it Safe

• Procrastination

a thing which is regarded as more important than others

• Agony

• Priorities

• Procrastination

• Values

strategy in which a person delays making the decision until someone else makes the decision or until options disappear; deciding “by default”

• Stagnation

• Values

• Procrastination

• Escape

a person's principles of standards of behavior; one’s judgment of what is important in life

• Stagnation

• Values

• Agony

• Compliance

strategy in which a person hands over control or lets someone else decide

• Agony

• Values

• Stagnation

• Compliance

to stop developing, growing, progressing or advancing

• Stagnation

• Agony

• Play it Safe

• Compliance

consists of seven steps— identifying the decision to be made, gathering information, listing all the possible alternatives of each choice, weighing the evidence, selecting the best choice, making the decision and evaluating the decision

• Compliance

• Agony

• Decision Making Process

• Decision

strategy in which a person considers every detail of every option over and over again

• Compliance

• Agony

• Play it Safe

• Procrastination