Teenage Relationships and Sexual Health

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What is the main purpose of developing decision-making skills?

  • To make decisions based on others' expectations
  • To make decisions based on external factors
  • To make decisions based on peer pressure
  • To make decisions based on one's own needs and desires (correct)

What is the acronym 'DECIDE' used for?

  • To outline the steps of the decision-making process (correct)
  • To remember the steps of a healthy relationship
  • To recall the consequences of unhealthy decisions
  • To evaluate the outcomes of sexual behavior

What is one of the benefits of effective decision-making in relationships?

  • Increased negative health consequences
  • Increased peer pressure
  • Improved communication about sexuality and sexual health (correct)
  • Reduced academic success

What is a key aspect of respecting others' autonomy?

<p>Respecting others' right to bodily autonomy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential outcome of poor decision-making in regards to sexuality?

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What is a benefit of developing decision-making skills in regards to sexuality?

<p>Understanding healthy and unhealthy relationships (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Purpose of decision-making skills

Making choices based on your own needs and what you want.

DECIDE acronym

A step-by-step process for making good decisions.

Benefit of good decisions in relationships

Better communication about sex and health.

Bodily autonomy

Respecting a person's right to control their own body.

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Outcome of bad decisions about sexuality

Possible negative effects on health related to sex.

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Benefit of good decisions about sexuality

Knowing what makes a healthy and unhealthy relationship.

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Study Notes

Decision-Making and Sexuality

  • Teenagers face issues related to relationships, sexuality, and sexual behavior that require making informed choices.
  • These decisions can significantly impact their health, well-being, relationships, and behavior towards family and others.

Importance of Decision-Making Skills

  • Decision-making skills help individuals make choices based on their needs and desires.
  • These skills also enable individuals to resist peer pressure.

The DECIDE Framework

  • The DECIDE framework provides a structured approach to decision-making, comprising six steps:
    • D - Determine the problem
    • E - Explore alternatives
    • C - Consider consequences
    • I - Identify values
    • D - Decide
    • E - Evaluate

Outcomes of Effective Decision-Making

  • Following the DECIDE framework can help individuals:
    • Avoid negative health consequences
    • Communicate effectively about sexuality and sexual health
    • Understand healthy and unhealthy relationships
    • Value and maintain autonomy over their body
    • Respect others' right to bodily autonomy
    • Show dignity and respect for all people, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity
    • Protect their academic success

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