Decision Making Answers

To develop good alternatives, one should brainstorm ideas and consider different perspectives.

Students should only talk to friends when struggling to make a decision rather than a parent, teacher, or school counselor.

When deciding whether to take prescription drugs that are not intended for you, what step of the STRONG process is being employed?A."State the issue"B. "Think"C."Rate"D."Narrow"

The BEST way to correct a poor decision is to __________.A.stop, blame, and reactB.yell, apologize, and move onC.stop, think, and goD.pause, ignore, and talk

Thinking about and listing one's options in the process of decision making include all of the following EXCEPT:A.identifying possible alternative outcomesB.predicting what friends will thinkC.determining what is most importantD.thinking about what choices could be made

Having a positive attitude helps decision making to become a more positive experience.

Which of the following is a characteristic of making good decisions?A.acting impulsivelyB.not following a decision-making processC.overlooking the impact on othersD.carefully analyzing the decision

Once you have come to a decision, you should "go" over it and __________.A.determine if you need to make changesB.determine if there were unintended consequencesC.determine if the outcome was intendedD.all of the above

Embarrassment or humiliation can be a consequence of poor decision making.

Select the best answer to the following: "A decision is only as good as __________." A.the data that influenced itB.the person who made itC.the number of people who believe in itD.the ideas brainstormed