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Chapter 1Your Health andWellness
Lesson 4Making ResponsibleDecisions
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decisions
consequences
risk
Choices that you make
Results
The chance of harm or loss
cumulative risk
values
The addition of one risk factor to another, increasing the chance of harm or loss
Beliefs you feel strongly about that help theway you live
In this lesson, you will learn to
identify how to make responsible decisions.
explain why values are important when making decisions.
practice the decision-making process.
Sequencing
Create a concept map
showing the order of the
steps in decision-making.
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Your Decisions Count
Some decisions are small and some decisions are tough.
decisions Choices that you make
Your Decisions Count
Decisions can have serious consequences.
consequences Results
Risk Factors
Any decision that involves a risk to your health is an important one.
risk The chance of harm or loss
DecisionShort-term
consequencesLong-term
consequences
Ask Yourself
The Decision-Making Process
Step 1: State the Situation
What arethe facts?
Who elseis involved?
The Decision-Making Process
Step 2: List the options
Think of all your options and ask other people for suggestions.
The Decision-Making Process
Step 3: Weigh the Possible Outcomes
HealthfulH
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Ethical
Legal
Parental Approval
The Decision-Making Process
Riding in a car without a safety belt and exceeding the speed limit is an example of cumulative risk.
cumulative risk The addition of one risk factor to another, increasing the chance of harm or loss
The Decision-Making Process
Step 4: Consider Values
Your values should guide any important decision you make.
values Beliefs you feel strongly about that help the way you live
The Decision-Making Process
Step 5: Make a Decision and Act on It
If you’ve weighed the options, mapped out the risks and consequences, and are comfortable with your decision, you are ready for action.
The Decision-Making Process
Step 6: Make a Decision and Act on It
Ask yourself:
Were the results positive or negative?
Were there any unexpected outcomes?
Was there anything I could have done differently?
What have I learned from the experience?
What I Learned
Vocabulary Use the term decision and consequencesin a sentence.
Lesson 4 Review
What I Learned
Explain What are two questions you might ask yourself when stating the situation in the decision-makingprocess?
Lesson 4 Review
What I Learned
Recall Why are values important when making adecision?
Lesson 4 Review
Thinking Critically
Analyze Choose one of the six steps in the decision-making process, and describe its importanceto the process.
Lesson 4 Review
Thinking Critically
Apply Lena is supposed to spend the weekend witha younger cousin from out of town. A friend calls offeringan extra ticket to a concert for that Saturday night.How should Lena decide what to do?
Lesson 4 Review
Chapter 1Your Health andWellness
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