Making choices: What is a choice?

• The act of selecting or making a decision when faced with two or more possibilities.

• The act of following others' decisions

• The act of procrastinating

• The act of avoiding decisions

Making choices: Give an example of a good choice.

• Procrastinating on important tasks

• Skipping studying for an important exam to go to a party

• Prioritizing studying for an important exam

• Ignoring responsibilities and commitments

Making choices: Why is it important to think before making a choice?

• To make decisions based on other people's opinions rather than your own

• To waste time and overthink every decision

• Because it's fun to be impulsive and not think about the consequences

• To consider the potential consequences and make a more informed decision.

Making choices: What are the consequences of making a bad choice?

• Improved relationships and opportunities

• No impact at all

• Negative outcomes or impacts such as damage to relationships, loss of opportunities, or negative consequences for oneself or others.

• Positive outcomes and benefits

Making choices: How can we make responsible choices?

• By considering the potential consequences of our actions, gathering information, and thinking about the impact on ourselves and others.

• By doing whatever feels good in the moment

• By flipping a coin and letting fate decide

• By ignoring the potential consequences and just doing what we want

Responsibility for actions: What does it mean to take responsibility for your actions?

• Acknowledging and accepting the consequences of your behavior

• Pretending that your actions don't matter

• Ignoring the impact of your behavior

• Blaming others for your actions

Responsibility for actions: Why is it important to own up to your mistakes?

• To maintain a reputation of perfection

• To shift the blame onto someone else

• To show accountability and integrity, and to allow for learning and growth.

• To avoid getting in trouble

Responsibility for actions: How can we make amends for our wrong actions?

• By blaming others and refusing to acknowledge our mistakes

• By ignoring the consequences and continuing the same behavior

• By taking responsibility, apologizing, making restitution, and changing our behavior.

• By making excuses and justifying our wrong actions

Responsibility for actions: What are the consequences of not taking responsibility for your actions?

• Positive consequences for oneself and others

• Only negative consequences for oneself

• Negative consequences for oneself and others

• No consequences at all

Responsibility for actions: Give an example of a situation where you took responsibility for your actions.

• I admitted to making a mistake at work and took responsibility by apologizing to my team and working to fix the error.

• I denied making the mistake and refused to take responsibility

• I ignored the mistake and hoped no one would notice

• I blamed someone else for my mistake