What is peer pressure and how does it influence risky behavior?

Dangerous Decisions Quiz

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Moral Science
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8th Grade
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Michelle Meekins
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Peer pressure is the influence from celebrities and public figures. It only leads to positive behavior.
Peer pressure is the influence from members of one's peer group. It can lead to risky behavior as individuals may feel pressured to conform to the group's actions or decisions.
Peer pressure is the influence from teachers and parents. It has no impact on risky behavior.
Peer pressure is the feeling of pressure from oneself to fit in with a group. It has no influence on risky behavior.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do some individuals succumb to peer pressure and engage in dangerous activities?
Lack of interest in fitting in with others
Desire to fit in, fear of rejection, or lack of confidence to say no
Strong sense of self-confidence and independence
Desire to stand out and be different
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some potential consequences of making dangerous choices?
Risk of harm or injury
Enhanced decision-making skills
Improved physical health
Increased happiness and success
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can dangerous decisions impact a person's future?
Negative consequences such as legal trouble, financial hardship, or physical harm
No impact at all
Improved decision-making skills
Positive outcomes such as wealth, success, or happiness
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What factors should be considered when assessing the risks of a decision?
Favorite food, shoe size, and favorite TV show
Number of likes on social media, horoscope, and lucky number
Potential consequences, likelihood of occurrence, impact on stakeholders, and available alternatives
Weather forecast, time of day, and favorite color
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the process of making a responsible decision when faced with a risky situation.
Flipping a coin to decide
Choosing the first option that comes to mind
Ignoring the potential consequences
Carefully evaluating the potential consequences, considering the available options, seeking advice from trusted sources, and taking the time to weigh the risks and benefits before making a choice.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can emotions affect a person's decision making when it comes to risky behavior?
Emotions have no impact on decision making
Emotions can lead to impulsive decision making and cloud judgment.
Emotions only affect positive behaviors
Emotions always lead to rational decision making
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