Decision Making

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

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True

Making decisions together with others can be easier because it allows you to __________.
A.
seek advice from others about the decision
B.
collaborate with others on various factors influencing the decision
C.
gain new perspectives about the decision
D.
all of the above

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D

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

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True

Acting on a decision to buy marijuana illegally falls under the "think" category of the STRONG process.

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False

You cannot change a decision in the STRONG process after you have made it.

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False

Which of the following is NOT true of correcting poor decisions?
A.
Correcting a poor decision can be difficult.
B.
Correcting a poor decision will allow you to feel better in the long run.
C.
Correcting a poor decision helps in taking responsibility for actions.
D.
Correcting a poor decision will make you more popular in school.

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D

Which of the following is NOT an internal factor of decision making?
A.
ethics
B.
emotions
C.
peer pressure
D.
attitude

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C

Deciding how to get home is considered a routine decision.

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True

Once you have come to a decision, you should "go" over it and __________.
A.
determine if you need to make changes
B.
determine if there were unintended consequences
C.
determine if the outcome was intended
D.
all of the above

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D

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

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A