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Grade 9 Decision Making Worksheet

This worksheet helps Grade 9 students understand and practice effective decision-making processes in social contexts.

Grade 9 Social studies Social SkillsDecision Making
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D2.Civ.8.9-12D2.Psy.2.9-12

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decision makingsocial studiesgrade 9critical thinkingproblem-solving
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Grade 9 Decision Making

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Read each question carefully and provide thoughtful answers. This worksheet focuses on understanding and applying decision-making skills.

1. Which of the following is the first step in the decision-making process?

a

Evaluating alternatives

b

Identifying the problem

c

Implementing the decision

d

Gathering information

2. What is a potential pitfall of making decisions based solely on emotions?

a

Decisions are always rational

b

Decisions may be impulsive and regretted later

c

Decisions are always well-informed

d

Decisions are more likely to be ethical

3. A   is a structured approach to choosing between alternatives.

4. Considering the   and   of each option is crucial before making a decision.

5.   thinking involves analyzing information objectively and rationally to form a judgment.

6. Describe a time you had to make a difficult decision. What steps did you take?

7. Explain the difference between an impulsive decision and a well-considered decision.

8. Group decision-making always leads to better outcomes than individual decision-making.

T

True

F

False

9. Ignoring potential consequences is a recommended strategy for quick decision-making.

T

True

F

False

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

consequences
ethical
bias
alternatives

10. When making a decision, it's important to consider all possible  .

11. An effective decision-maker tries to minimize personal   in their judgment.

12. A decision that aligns with moral principles is considered  .