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Risk Taking Behaviours During Adolescence - Coggle Diagram
Risk Taking Behaviours During Adolescence
HEALTHY
Socially Acceptable
Constructive
Uncertainty of potential outcomes - over severity
Learn and grow
Positive
Develop identities
Challenge beliefs / what they've been taught
Decision making skills
Assess themselves
UNHEALTHY
Severe consequences of actions taken
Experimentation
Substance abuse
Smoking
Violence
Unprotected sexual activity
Hurts others
Unhealthy examples from the book:
Physical
— Driving under the influence of alcohol
— Engaging in sexual intercourse without protection
Emotional
— Using coercion
— Lying
Social
— Provoking a physical fight
— Bullying or cyberbullying
Intellectual
— Cheating on a test
— Skipping school
Spiritual
— Engaging in behaviors that go against one’s ethical code
— Doing something because of peer pressure rather than personal beliefs
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Healthy examples from the book:
Physical
— Participating in a team sport
— Trying a new food
Emotional
— Reaching out for help
— Apologizing for a mistake
Social
— Public speaking
— Asking someone out on a date
Intellectual
— Enrolling in a challenging course
— Applying knowledge to a new situation
Spiritual
— Experimenting with different values systems and identities
— Volunteering for a good cause