Vocab 1
the way in which a person thinks, feels and acts
character
What is IMPACT?
And acronym for the decision making process
Some people choose careers as advocates.
True
the beliefs and principles that guide the way a person lives
values
What are the two different types of goals
Short-Term
Long-term
doing what you know is right for yourself and others
ethics
What does the I stand for in IMPACT?
Identify the situation
The first step in the decision-making process is to weigh the possible outcomes.
False
the ability to understand and show concern for another person’s feelings
empathy
Why is it important to evaluate your progress when you are trying to achieve a goal?
So that you can track if you are doing well or not
Answers may vary
The quality of doing what you know is right
integrity
What does the P stand for in IMPACT?
Determining the Pros and Cons
When setting a goal, you should not write it down.
False
the ability to accept other people as they are
tolerance
If Sally made a goal to save money for college, how can she achieve this goal?
Answers may vary
a willingness to answer for your actions and decisions
accountability
What does the M & A stand for in IMPACT?
Make a List
Analyze the Options
Health advocacy and citizenship are related.
True
the clear exchange of ideas and information
communication
There are two types of goals
What is the length of each of the goals?
Short - Term - hours -1 month
Long - Terms - 1 month -1 year and on
informing others about health practices and encouraging healthful behaviors
What does the C & T stand for in IMPACT?
Choose and Carry Out
Think and Take Responsibility
The steps for practicing refusal skills are based on the letters in the word T.A.L.K.
If true what do the letters stand for, If false what is the right words and what do they stand for?
False
It is HELP
H- Is it Helpful?
E- Is it Ethical?
L- Is it Legal?
P- Do my Parents approve?
an opinion or fear formed without having facts or firsthand knowledge
prejudice
List the six main traits of good character (a.k.a. the 6 pillars of character).
Trustworthiness
Caring
Citizenship
Fairness
Responsibility
Respect