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Examples:
- What foods to eat
- How to stay safe
- Do I try drugs, alcohol, or tabacco
- How to handle relationships
- How to organize your time
Making decision everyday (how do you?)
- Without thinking
- To please others
- Act on impulse
- Act out of habit
Six steps in making a decision:
- State the situation
- List options
- Weigh possible outcomes
- Consider your values (Values: Beliefs
you feel strongly about)
- Make a decision and act
- Evaluate the decision made
Benefits of good decision making:
- Your self esteem and self concept improve
- Gain control of your life
- Increase your independence
- Gain control of your future
- Relationships with family and friends improve
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