Unit 1 Lesson 4 Decision-MakingSkills

You have weighed the likely outcomes of your decision to move in with your dad and have made a decision based on those outcomes. What is this an example of?

cost and benefit analysis

You want to learn how to sew. You make a plan and start working toward this goal and carrying it out.What is this called?

implementation

Your friends decide to sneak into the second showing of the movie you just went to. You can't decide what to do and just let them decide for you. What kind of decision is this an example of?

no decision

You decide to go to a party instead of going to work. What would the opportunity cost be?

not getting paid for the work you missed

You want to hang out with your friends but can't get in touch with your parents to ask permission. You decide to go even though their reaction is unknown. What is this an example of?

uncertainty

After you make a decision, you need to evaluate how your decision turned out. What should you do?

Assess the outcomes.

Why is it important to evaluate your decision?

It helps to understand the consequences.

After a few days of working on a problem with your girlfriend, you've finally worked out the situation.What is this known as?

a solution

Your friend has given you her opinion about what classes you should take in high school. What is this an example of?

advice

You have the chance to take a cooking class you've been wanting to take. What is this an example of?

an opportunity