Negative Behavior Impact Quiz

What is an example of a negative behavior?

• You arguing with a teacher

• You constantly saying, "I didn't even DO anything!" when you obviously did

• Call an adult "bro" or "bruh"

• Screaming & running down the hallways

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Answer explanation

During a school day, bullying another student like Samuel did in the hallway is an example of negative behavior.

Which of the following is a consequence of negative behavior in school?

• No subs want to sub in your school

• Your teachers are always cranky because of the negative behaviors

• You be come a person who constantly makes negative choices because what you consistently do is what you become

• You create negative behavior habits that become harder & harder to break

• You don't learn how to follow rules, which, believe it or not, impacts actual real life

Answer explanation

Negative behavior in school often leads to consequences such as detention, which is the correct choice in this scenario.

How can YOU spreading information, true or not, about others in school affect mental/emotional health?

• It makes people not trust YOU because, if you're gossiping TO Janie, odds are you'll gossip ABOUT Janie

• It can lead to stress and anxiety for the person you're gossiping about & for YOU because, let's be real, if someone is talking to YOU about Suzie, odds are she's talking to Suzie about YOU

• It can trash their self-esteem, leading to lifelong mental health issues

• It can make YOU feel negatively toward YOURSELF

• Can lead to YOU becoming THAT adult who gossips about EVERYONE

Answer explanation

Spreading rumors can lead to stress and anxiety in the targeted individuals, affecting their mental and emotional health negatively.

How could YOU making constant negative behavior choices affect you?

• No one wants to work in a group with you - academic consequence

• Your friends get sick of it - social consequence

• Your teachers are always cranky with the classes you're in - academic & social consequences

• Because you become what you do, this becomes how you always are - mental/emotional consequence

• You are in for a HUGE negative surprise when you get to high school - social & academic consequences

Answer explanation

Excluding someone from a group activity at school can make the excluded person feel isolated, impacting their social well-being and sense of belonging.

Which of the following choices are considered negative EVERYWHERE?

• Backsassing an adult

• Calling an adult "bro" or "bruh"

• Choosing to be louder than everyone because you NEED the attention

• Purposely ignoring rules, whether they're enforced or not

Answer explanation

Cheating on a test is considered negative behavior in a school environment as it goes against academic integrity and fairness.

Which consequences can result from consistent negative choices in school?

• Can't be in sports

• Negative teacher references to coaches or employers

• Kicked out of class

• No one will give you the benefit of the doubt when in a sticky situation

• No Maker Monday or Free Friday

Answer explanation

Consistent negative behavior in school can result in suspension as a consequence, not school recognition, positive teacher references, or increased leadership opportunities.

What are consequences of fighting in school?

• Decreased respect among peers & adults

• Cause permanent physical harm to another...yes, this happens!

• Suspension, expulsion & tickets

• You become THAT adult who chooses to get into fights & faces legal consequences

Answer explanation

Fighting in school can lead to potential suspension or expulsion, not increased respect, better relationships, or more social invitations.