Making Decisions
Influences & Examining Your Decisions
Setting Goals
Reaching & Changing Goals
Communication & Refusal Skills
100
a choice that you make and act upon
What is a decision?
100
the pressure you feel to do something because your friends want you to do
What is peer pressure?
100
tasks that take weeks, months or years to reach
What are long-term goals?
100
a map that outlines the steps for reaching a goal
What is an action plan?
100
methods for expressing your thoughts and listening to what others say
What are communication skills?
200
to accept how your decision will affect yourself and other people
What is personal responsibility?
200
have the strongest influence on your decisions
What is your family?
200
how you feel about yourself
What is self-esteem?
200
the commitment to keep working toward your goal even when things happen that make you want to quit
What is persistence?
200
showing that you understand what a person is saying
What is active listening?
300
the way that people think, feel & act
What is character?
300
an action to avoid negative consequence
What is a precaution?
300
something that you enjoying doing
What is an interest?
300
dealing with problems and troubles in an effective way
What is coping?
300
different ways of saying no to things that you do not want to do
What are refusal skills?
400
the most difficult step of the decision making process
What is identifying the problem?
400
the result of a decision that you take
What is a consequence?
400

The achievement of your goal

What is success

400
measuring how you are doing
What is to assess?
400
leaving a situation that you do not want to be in
What is to walk away?
500
determining the pros and cons of your options
What is weighing your consequences?
500
gives you messages about what is important, what is good & what is bad
What is the media?
500

A commitment to keep working toward your goal

What is persistence

500

If something goes wrong as you progress toward a goal, you have experienced this

What is a setback?

500
friends and family members
What is a support system?