A way of making safe and responsible decisions using four steps.
What is the D.A.R.E. Decision Making Model
100
When people express their thoughts or feelings with each other.
What is COMMUNICATION
100
The refusal to accept others' influence.
What is RESISTANCE
100
An aggressive or unwanted behavior used again and again to isolate, harm, or control another person.
What is BULLYING
100
Something that can be proven to be true.
What is FACT
200
This step describes the problem, challenge, or opportunity.
What is DEFINE
200
Showing the other person through verbal and nonverbal communication that you are paying attention.
What is EFFECTIVE LISTENING
200
When people your age try to get you to do something.
What is PEER PRESSURE
200
Understanding how other people feel.
What is EMPATHY
200
Taking a chance
What is RISK
300
In this step, you make a choice by using the facts and information you have gathered.
What is RESPOND
300
Acting in a way that communicates your opinion while still respecting others.
What is CONFIDENT
300
This is an example of which resistance strategy:
"I had soccer late last night and didn't get my assignment done. Can I copy your homework?"
"No way, my mom would ground me if she found out."
What is SAYING NO WHILE GIVING A REASON OR EXCUSE
300
Someone who witnesses bullying and has the opportunity to help.
What is BYSTANDER
300
What happens as a result of something you choose to do or not to do. They can be positive or negative.
What is CONSEQUENCE
400
In this step, you review your decision and think about if you made a good choice and why?
What is EVALUATE
400
Acting in a way that is hostile; attacking or harming others without regard for their feelings.
What is DEMANDING
400
In this resistance strategy, you stay away from people or places where drug use or other bad things tend to happen.
What is AVOIDING THE SITUATION
400
When you want to get someone in trouble for a harmless behavior.
What is TATTLING
400
Being reliable and dependable; people can count on you and you can count on others to follow through with a job or task.
What is RESPONSIBLE
500
In this step, you think about choices and positive and negative consequences.
What is ASSESS
500
Physical actions or body language that goes along with what we are saying.
What is NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION
500
A force or influence that acts on you to do something.
What is PRESSURE
500
When you need help from a trusted adult to help someone or keep them safe.
What is REPORTING
500
Any substance other than food that affects the way your mind and body works.