The questions below are similar to the ones you will see on this lesson's quiz. As you select answers, read the feedback for each question carefully. If you do not understand why a correct answer is correct, review the section of this lesson that relates to that question.
Which of the following is a short-term goal?
- learning to knit
- painting your bedroom
- graduating from high school
- joining the armed forces
A short-term goal is one that can be achieved relatively quickly. Painting a bedroom can be done in one day. All the other answer options take more time and are long-term goals.
A short-term goal is one that can be achieved relatively quickly. Painting a bedroom can be done in one day. All the other answer options take more time and are long-term goals.
A short-term goal is one that can be achieved relatively quickly. Painting a bedroom can be done in one day. All the other answer options take more time and are long-term goals.
A short-term goal is one that can be achieved relatively quickly. Painting a bedroom can be done in one day. All the other answer options take more time and are long-term goals.
What is TRUE about most of the decisions people make on a daily basis?
- They are made after careful consideration.
- They are made without much thought.
- They are made by using the decision-making process.
- They are made by luck or coincidence.
Most of the everyday decisions that people make are made without much thought. It is easier to choose the familiar than it is to think through a decision to choose a new behavior, attitude, or action.
Most of the everyday decisions that people make are made without much thought. It is easier to choose the familiar than it is to think through a decision to choose a new behavior, attitude, or action.
Most of the everyday decisions that people make are made without much thought. It is easier to choose the familiar than it is to think through a decision to choose a new behavior, attitude, or action.
Most of the everyday decisions that people make are made without much thought. It is easier to choose the familiar than it is to think through a decision to choose a new behavior, attitude, or action.
Why is it important to list options when making a decision?
- Listing your options is a way to get someone else’s advice.
- Listing options helps you rule out choices that are not practical.
- Listing options makes the best choice stand out clearly.
- Listing your options allows you to examine the full range of choices that are available.
Listing options is not a way to rule out or rule in choices. Rather, it is a way for you to examine all the different choices you have. It can be helpful to brainstorm options with another person, but listing options is not a way to get someone else’s advice.
Listing options is not a way to rule out or rule in choices. Rather, it is a way for you to examine all the different choices you have. It can be helpful to brainstorm options with another person, but listing options is not a way to get someone else’s advice.
Listing options is not a way to rule out or rule in choices. Rather, it is a way for you to examine all the different choices you have. It can be helpful to brainstorm options with another person, but listing options is not a way to get someone else’s advice.
Listing options is not a way to rule out or rule in choices. Rather, it is a way for you to examine all the different choices you have. It can be helpful to brainstorm options with another person, but listing options is not a way to get someone else’s advice.
Eileen’s religion forbids its followers to drink caffeinated beverages. If Eileen is offered a caffeinated soft drink at a party, which step of the decision-making process will MOST LIKELY affect her decision?
- Consider values
- Weigh the possible outcomes
- List the options
- State the situation
The step of the decision-making process that will affect Eileen’s decision the most is considering her values. She doesn’t need to work through the rest of the steps.
The step of the decision-making process that will affect Eileen’s decision the most is considering her values. She doesn’t need to work through the rest of the steps.
The step of the decision-making process that will affect Eileen’s decision the most is considering her values. She doesn’t need to work through the rest of the steps.
The step of the decision-making process that will affect Eileen’s decision the most is considering her values. She doesn’t need to work through the rest of the steps.
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