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Decision-making. “Decision-making” Worksheet. Think about it!. Suppose your parents think that you are wasting your leisure time . What are some meaningful activities you can do when you are free ?. Decision-making.
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Decision-making “Decision-making” Worksheet
Think about it! Suppose your parents think that you are wasting your leisure time. What are some meaningful activities you can do when you are free?
Decision-making • Decision-making is not easy! We need to analyse information carefully. • Decision-making involvesevaluating multiple alternatives. • Different people have different variables to consider in decision-making.
Process in Decision-making Question Alternative3 Alternative 1 Considerations Alternative 2 consideration A, consideration B, consideration C...
Defining the Question Question: Suppose your parents think that you are wasting your leisure time. The Core of the Question: What are some meaningful activities you can do when you are free?
What are the Alternatives? The following are some feasible alternatives: A. Look for a part-time job B. Join the academic associations in school C. Engage in sports D. Be a communityvolunteer
Are All Alternatives Equally Good? Not all of the alternatives are equally good or feasible. Some alternatives may be more appropriate than others. Let’s take a closer look…
Variables to Consider Cons Pros I could find a part-timejob… Opposition from parents Gaining social exposure Less time for study Earning pocket money Part-time jobs available for teens tend to be dull and low-paid
Variables to Consider Have Varying Importance Cons Cons I could find a part-time job Pros Pros Opposition from parents Less time for study (part-time work takes up some study time) Cons Very Important Very Important Meeting new friends Earning pocket money Part-time jobs available for teens tend to be dulland low-paid Less Important Important Quite Important
Taking into account allalternatives and their considerationsoften leaves you confused! My memory is overloaded… I need help!
Making a Good Decision Requires Careful and Organised Thinking… Defining your question Generating multiple alternatives Variables to consider Weighingthe considerations Weighingthe alternatives Calculating a decision
Let you understand the process of decision-making by using “decision-making” worksheet and its advantages. The Class Today Will… 1
2 Demonstrate the Useof “Decision-making” Worksheet • Defining the Question • Generating Alternatives (What’s the probability?) • Variables to Consider (What are the pros and cons of every alternative?) • Weighting the Considerations (Evaluate and score each variable.)
2 Demonstrate theUse of “Decision-making” Worksheet Weighting the Alternatives (Evaluate and score each alternative) Calculating a Decision Overall Assessment(Is this decision appropriate?)
“Decision-making” Worksheet CanHelpYou to… • Define your question • Generate alternatives • Consider the pros andcons ofeach alternative • Make a decision after careful thinking