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Describe the key factors in correcting a poor decision.
Describe the key factors in correcting a poor decision.
Stop, Think, Go.
How can a decision impact others?
How can a decision impact others?
Every decision has consequences that affect the person making the decision as well as others involved.
When making decisions, you should not worry about how your decision will affect others.
When making decisions, you should not worry about how your decision will affect others.
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Which of these is NOT a routine decision?
Which of these is NOT a routine decision?
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Why are poor decisions made?
Why are poor decisions made?
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Economic factors in decision making fall under the category of __________.
Economic factors in decision making fall under the category of __________.
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Describe the decision-making process STRONG.
Describe the decision-making process STRONG.
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Describe internal factors of decision making.
Describe internal factors of decision making.
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Every decision has consequences.
Every decision has consequences.
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One reason poor decisions are often made is because of impulsiveness.
One reason poor decisions are often made is because of impulsiveness.
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Study Notes
Correcting Poor Decisions
- Stop, Think, Go: A process for addressing poor decisions.
- Admit mistakes without blaming others.
- Consult with others for options and solutions.
- Take necessary actions like leaving situations or apologizing.
Impact of Decisions
- Every decision carries consequences for the decision-maker and others involved.
- Consequences may manifest immediately or persist over time.
- Decisions can yield positive, negative, or mixed outcomes.
Decision-Making Considerations
- It's a misconception that one should not worry about the effects of their decisions on others; this is false.
Routine vs. Non-Routine Decisions
- Non-routine decisions include significant life choices, such as ending a relationship, whereas routine decisions revolve around everyday choices.
Reasons for Poor Decisions
- Poor decision-making arises from lack of skills, neglecting consequences, emotional influences, or impulsive behavior.
Economic Factors
- Economic factors in decision-making are categorized as external factors.
Decision-Making Process (STRONG)
- S: State the issue to clarify decisions needed.
- T: Think about options and their importance.
- R: Rate consequences using HELP.
- O: Organize thoughts and reflect on values.
- N: Narrow options to one and take action.
- G: Go over the decision to assess outcomes and need for changes.
Internal Factors in Decision Making
- Attitude, emotions, and ethics play crucial roles in the decision-making process.
- A positive attitude facilitates seeing more options.
- Emotional decision-making can hinder judgment and lead to poor choices.
- Ethical considerations shape decisions based on principles of justice and fairness.
Consequences of Decisions
- Every decision leads to consequences, reinforcing responsibility in decision-making.
Impulsiveness and Decision Quality
- Impulsiveness is a common reason behind poor decisions, as it often leads to hasty choices without thorough consideration.
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Enhance your decision-making skills with these flashcards. Each card presents key concepts and strategies for correcting poor decisions and understanding their impacts. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their critical thinking abilities.
