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Decision Making and Goal Setting

Decision Making and Goal Setting. Decision. A choice a person makes about what action to take. Types of decisions. Routine- choices made every day Major- choices that have a long term effect on your life Default- failing to make a decision and leaving the outcome to chance.

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Decision Making and Goal Setting

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  1. Decision Making and Goal Setting

  2. Decision A choice a person makes about what action to take

  3. Types of decisions • Routine- choices made every day • Major- choices that have a long term effect on your life • Default- failing to make a decision and leaving the outcome to chance

  4. Give examples of types of decisions • Routine • Major • default

  5. Why is it important to learn how to make decisions?

  6. Steps to decision making • State the situation • List options (possible choices) • Weigh consequences • Make a decision and act upon it • Evaluate the decision

  7. Lets make a decision: My problem is that I need to have transportation to school each day.

  8. How to make a responsible decision • Make it at the right time • Consider your consequences • Be willing to take risks • Seek advice • Consider your values • Accept responsibility for your decision

  9. Goal Something you want to achieve

  10. Types of goals • Short term- reached within a couple of weeks • Long term- reached in months or years

  11. Long term goals can be divided into many short term goals

  12. Activity- long term goal divide it into several short term goals • Graduate from high school • Get a drivers license • Get a job • Work to get a letter grade of A in a class • Be president of the United States

  13. Realistic Goal A goal that you can reach

  14. How to achieve your goals • Use resources( something needed to reach goal) • Positive attitude (can do attitude) • Set priorities (trade off at times)

  15. Goal- purchase a car • Resources needed • Positive attitude • priorities

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