WorksheetsWeek 3: Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the first step in problem-solving?
Brainstorm solutions
Define the problem
Reflect afterwards
Choose & act
Which step do people often forget that helps them learn from mistakes?
Define the problem
Consider consequences
Reflect
Brainstorm ideas
If your group has two different ideas for a project, what should you do first?
Argue until one side wins
Define the problem
Spend the budget on both ideas
Avoid deciding
You forgot your homework at home. Which is the BEST problem-solving step?
Which choice shows “considering consequences”?
A) “If we choose this booth, it will be cheap but not very fun.”
B) “Let’s just pick the first idea.”
C) “I don’t want to decide.”
D) “It doesn’t matter what happens.”
What does it mean to brainstorm ideas?
Pick one idea quickly
Write down lots of ideas without judging
Only think of your own idea
Wait for someone else to decide
Which problem-solving step is this? → “We voted as a group and picked the final booth idea.”
Define
Brainstorm
Choose & Act
Reflect
A friend says: “I’m terrible at making decisions — I just give up.” What’s one way they could use resilience?
They could try to keep working through the problem instead of giving up.
They could avoid making any decisions at all.
They could ask someone else to always decide for them.
They could ignore the problem completely.
Which of the following is the best approach to problem-solving?
Avoid decisions
Try the problem-solving steps one at a time
Let someone else always choose
Never take risks
