Impulse Control

Sam often speaks out in class without raising his hand and later regrets interrupting others. Which skill would help him address this habit?

• Advanced communication skills

• Impulse control

• Memorization techniques

• Conflict resolution

Jenny struggles with managing her impulses and often feels overwhelmed by the consequences. Which part of this presentation is likely to help her the most?

• Learning the benefits of impulse control

• Understanding the nature of impulses

• Developing strategies for mastering impulse control

• All of the above

Tom often has sudden urges to interrupt conversations with unrelated jokes, which frustrates his friends. What aspect of impulse control does Tom need to work on?

• Eliminating impulses altogether

• Recognizing and managing sudden urges before acting

• Avoiding conversations altogether

• Acting on his impulses regardless of the situation

Lisa acted impulsively by spending all her money on a whim, leaving her unable to buy what she needed later. What lesson about impulse control applies to Lisa?

• Everyone experiences impulse control challenges, and learning from these moments strengthens self-control.

• It’s impossible to control spending habits, so Lisa should avoid handling money.

• Acting on impulses is always a mistake.

• Impulses should never be acted upon, no matter the situation.

Mark frequently gets into arguments because he reacts impulsively to criticism. Which strategy would be most helpful for Mark to improve his impulse control?

• React immediately to defend himself.

• Plan ahead for how to respond to similar situations in the future.

• Avoid talking to people who might criticize him.

• Let his emotions guide his reactions without overthinking.

Which of the following sentences demonstrates a lack of impulse control?

• She carefully considered her options before speaking.

• He impulsively shouted out the answer without raising his hand.

• They planned their response before the meeting.

• She waited patiently for her turn to speak.

What is the primary theme of a story where a character learns to manage their impulses?

• Courage

• Impulse control

• Adventure

• Mystery

In the context of impulse control, what does the phrase 'think before you act' imply?

• Acting on every impulse

• Considering consequences before acting

• Ignoring all impulses

• Acting without hesitation

Which word best describes someone who often acts without thinking?

• Impulsive

• Cautious

• Thoughtful

• Deliberate

What literary device is used when a character's impulsive actions lead to unexpected consequences?

• Foreshadowing

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Simile