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Impact of a Good Decision
The girl ended up taking the photo off of social media but the damage was already done. She didn't make think about the risk she took and the consequences that would now haunt her. "They pay attention to today’s risks, not so much to tomor-
row’s" (Health Unit 1 page 8). Her parents were very disappointed in her but that wasn't the end of it. That was just one of the short term impacts. -
The Bad Decision
You and your friends decided to drink then post a picture of you all drinking on social media. -
The Good Decision
You decide to hangout with your friends and play soccer and have a sleepover instead of doing anything you may regret. -
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Impact of a Good Decision
I once heard of a story where a 15 year old girl who was a very good student, friend and daughter made a poor decision to drink with her friends one day. But one of the friends ended up posting a picture of her and them drinking. The girl and her friends may not of thought of the consequences at the time but it caught up with the. They weren't thinking that, "Everything you do in the present affects your future" (Health Unit 1 page 7). -
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Impacts of a Good Decision
She could not find a job and did not get any offers from college because she began to change. "...we must recognize this way that our brains will trip us up, and be pre-pared to work around it" (Health Unit 1 page 8). She shut down instead of trying to work around the problem and make up for her mistakes. "Since it is still impossible to go back in time to undo regrets, it is best to think of all the possible results of our actions before we do them" (Health Uniy 1 page 8). -
Disappointment
Your parents found out you drank and are very disappointed in you. -
Proud
Your parents are proud of you for making smart decisions and reward you with an early allowance. -
No Job
You cannot find anyone who will hire you. -
Jobs
Your grades are good and your resume is very appealing. You have multiple jobs to choose from. -
No Offers
Colleges saw what you had posted years ago and withdraw any scholarships they had or were going to give you. -
Offers
You are a greats student and friend. You have the support of teachers, parents and your friends and receive offers from colleges.