Positive or Negative
The positive or negative result of an action or decision.
What is a consequence?
Consequences that occur right after an action.
What are short-term consequences?
The process of examining options and their potential consequences.
What is analyzing choices?
Decisions that consider the possible consequences and prioritize the well-being of one-self and others.
What are responsible decisions?
A positive consequence of doing your schoolwork.
What is getting a good grade?
Consequences that occur after a long period of time.
What are long-term consequences?
A strategy for analyzing choices.
What is making a pros and cons list?
A responsible decision when feeling angry.
What is taking a deep breath and counting to 10 before reacting?
A negative consequence of not doing your schoolwork.
What is a bad grade?
A short-term consequence of eating junk food.
What is a stomach ache?
An example of a responsible decision when witnessing bullying.
What is reporting the incident to a safe adult?
A positive consequence of helping a friend in need.
A long-term consequence of not exercising regularly.
What is increased risk of health problems?
An example of an irresponsible decision based on not analyzing choices.
What is spending all your money without considering future expenses?
A strategy for making responsible decisions.
What is considering the potential consequences and weighing the pros and cons?
A negative consequence of skipping school or school work.
What is missing important information.
A short-term consequence of staying up late at night.
What is feeling tired the next day?
A critical thinking skill used to evaluate possible consequences.
What is considering the possible outcomes?
A responsible decision when a peer is pressuring you to engage in unsafe behaviors.
What is saying no and explaining your reasoning?