The document outlines a 6-step process for making decisions: 1) identify the problem, 2) brainstorm possible solutions, 3) explore and evaluate possible solutions, 4) make a decision, plan and act on the decision, 5) evaluate the results of the decision, and 6) accept responsibility for the results of the decision. The document also discusses how everyday decisions are influenced by estimating the probability of events occurring and examining the consequences of events.

1. Steps to Making a Decision
Step 5: Evaluate results of the
EVALUATE
decision and accept responsibility
ACT for results of the decision.
EXPLORE
Step 4: Make a decision, plan and
BRAINSTORM
act on the decision.
IDENTIFY Step 3: Explore and evaluate
possible solutions.
Step 2: Brainstorm possible
solutions.
Step 1: Identify the problem.

2. What influences your
decisions?

3. Choice vs.
Chance
• Every day we make choices based on
the chance that certain events might
occur.
• We estimate the probability for the
event to occur.
• Then we examine the consequence of
the event and make a decision.