**personal lifestyles choies Flashcards
What is your personal lifestyles
-it is influenced by the choices you make
What are choices based on
-the attitudes and values you develop over years
How does media influence your personal lifestyles choices
-TV and movies influence what we wear and what we do
How does environment influence your personal lifestyles choices
-your home and social setting that you live in, influences your choices
How does friends and peers influence your personal lifestyles choices
-the people that you hang out influence how you live your life
How does culture influence your personal lifestyles choices
- Have diverse culture
- What ever is acceptable in your culture will influence your behaviour, values attitudes and the decisions you make
How does religion influence your personal lifestyles choices
-your religious beliefs and parties give you guidelines on how to live your life
How does community influence your personal lifestyles choices
-people in your community have an effect on your lifestyles choices
making a good decision
- is a important life skills
- you can make best of every problem and situation by choosing the best course of action
What step must you follow
- define the problem- what decision needs to be made
- Brainstorm different solutions to the problem
- predict the probable consequences, positive and negatives so each solution
- Research different solutions by getting accurate information
- Make a design
- Evaluate your decision
What do adolescents do
- learn to make good decisions when they understand the consequences
What does teenagers want
- to be in dependent
- to have fun
- spend time with friends
- feel like they have some control of their lives
What don’t teenager want
- arguments with parents
- fights with friends
- to be embarrassed in front of peers
- to be told what to do all the time
When are you assertive
- can disagree with someone in a respectful way
- are able to speak and share your point of view
- are able to refuse unreasonable requests
What are the tips for being assertive
- Think about what you want and think. about whether it is fair and respectful.
- Discuss your needs and feelings clearly, openly and honestly
- Stay calm, cool and collected while talking about these
- Be open to new ways of thinking about yourself, others and situations