Human Relations Unit 2 Decision Making
(2.1)—12-Terms to Know Nonhuman Resources Alternatives Wants Evaluate Consequences Resources Decision Trade-off Decision Making Process Technology Human Resources Needs
1. The different choices you can make to deal with a situation--
Alternatives 1. (Choices)
2. Results of a choice made or an action taken--
Consequences 2.
3. The act of making a choice or coming to a solution--
Decision 3.
4. Five step process leading to the selection of a course of action among several alternatives--
Decision Making Process 4.
5. To analyze the consequences of an action or a decision by studying it carefully--
Evaluate 5. (to judge)
6. Resources that come from within a person & from other people who give support in some way— They include human resources, non- human resources, health, time, energy, personality characteristics & character traits
Human Resources 6.
7. Something that you have to have in order to live--
Needs 7.
8. Resources that are not physically a part of any individual; including money, material possessions, community resources & facilities
Non-Human Resources 8.
9. Something used to meet a goal--
Resources 9.
10. Application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes such as reaching goals, meeting needs & solving problems--
Technology 10.
11. An exchange of one thing in return for another--
Trade-off 11.
12. Things that you would like to have but are not necessary for survival--
Wants 12.
(2.2)—Discuss Wants & Needs-- *Wants—Mansion *Needs—Home
(2.2.1)—Identify individual wants & needs & explore how they are related to decision making-- *Discussion
(2.3)—Describe human & non- human resources-- A. Human Resources—Come from within yourself & others Health Energy Time Personality Traits Skills Talents Efforts
B. Non-human Resources-- Outside yourself: Money Material possessions Community Resources
(2.3.1)—Investigate how resources affect personal decisions-- *Literacy
(2.4)—Describe major & routine decisions-- A. Major Decisions: Can change your lifestyle B. Routine Decisions: Habits, Common Sense, Intuition (follow instincts, feelings), Guess, Past Experiences, Parental Guidance, Personal Beliefs (through parents & religion)
(2.4.1)—Explore possible repercussions of decisions-- *Literacy
(2.5)—State steps in the decision- making process-- 1. Identify the decision to be made 2. Gather & examine information 3. Identify possible alternatives 4. Evaluate consequences of each alternative 5. Choose the best alternative & act on it 6. Evaluate (judge) the results
(2.5.1)—Apply steps in the decision-making process to a problem-- *Assignment
(2.5.2)—Use the FCCLA Planning Process in a decision-making process-- *Assignment
(2.6)—List advantages of the decision-making process-- Help you organize your thoughts & arrive at the best solution Good way to make important decisions that will have long-term consequences
(2.6.1)—Compare & contrast possible outcomes of real life situations with & without the Decision-making process— *Literacy
(2.7)—Relate values & goals to decision-making-- A. Values— Will influence the decisions you make Will influence the goals & standards you set for your life Become a part of your personality & affect your behavior Are influenced by: family, friends, acquaintances, religious activities, cultural activities, traditions, environment Examples: love, knowledge, religion, power, health, friendship
Values… *When you know what your values are— You can plan your goals easier!
Decision-Making… B. Goals— Short-Term—Reachable in the near future Long-Term—Hope to achieve next year
(2.7.1)—Identify individual values & goals & explore how they are related to decision-making-- *Literacy
(2.8)—Discuss positive & negative effects of using technology in decision-making-- Gather information Communicate with others Manage money Awareness of global conditions Exchange information
(2.8.1)—Explore factors that determine the validity of technology tools available to assist in making Decisions-- (Included but not limited to purpose, URL Address, Domain, Authorship, Links, Site Maintenance)