Proactive Choices
This means thinking ahead and making good choices before problems happen.
Yelling at someone immediately after getting upset is an example of this type of behavior.
What is reactive behavior?
Considering both short-term and long-term outcomes before acting is called this.
What is critical thinking?
Looking at someone and paying attention while they speak demonstrates this.
What is respectful communication?
Thinking before posting online is an example of this type of behavior.
What is proactive behavior?
Packing your backpack and homework the night before school is an example of this type of behavior.
What is proactive behavior?
Reacting without thinking first is often called acting on this.
What is impulse?
Choosing friends who encourage positive behavior is an example of making this type of choice.
What is a healthy choice?
This type of communication uses calm words and respectful body language.
What is assertive communication?
Sending an angry message immediately after an argument is an example of this.
What is reactive behavior?
Taking deep breaths before responding when angry is a proactive way to manage these.
What are emotions?
Slamming a door after losing a game is an example of reacting with this emotion.
What is anger?
Peer pressure can influence students to make these kinds of decisions.
What are unhealthy decisions?
Interrupting others while they talk is an example of this poor communication habit.
What is disrespectful communication?
Friends encouraging you to do something risky is called this.
What is peer pressure?
Setting goals and planning steps to reach them is an example of this.
What is being proactive?
This can happen when someone reacts emotionally instead of calmly solving a problem.
What is conflict?
Peer pressure can influence students to make these kinds of decisions.
What are unhealthy decisions?
Speaking up respectfully for yourself without being rude is called this.
What is assertiveness?
Blocking or reporting harmful online behavior is a proactive way to handle this.
What is cyberbullying?
Asking a teacher for help before failing a class shows this important skill.
What is self-advocacy?
Posting something mean online because you are upset is a reactive behavior that can lead to this.
What is cyberbullying?
Saying no to risky behavior, even when others are doing it, shows this trait.
What is confidence?
Understanding how another person feels is known as this skill.
What is empathy?
Taking time to cool down before responding online can help prevent this.
What is conflict?