| A | B |
|---|
| responsibility | ability to make choices & to accept the results of those choices |
| self-management | ability to take care of your health & control your actions |
| consequences | the effects or results of actions |
| assertive | having determination to stand up for yourself in a firm positive way |
| habit | a pattern of behavior repeated frequently |
| environment | your surroundings |
| life-threatening | may cause death |
| life-altering | capable of changing a person's day-to-day existence |
| fatal | deathly |
| mortality | death |
| subjective | comes from a person's own views & beliefs |
| hazard | potential source of danger |
| precaution | an action taken to avoid danger |
| cumulative risks | related risks that increase in effect with each added risk |
| decision making | the process of making a choice or finding a solution |
| criteria | standards on which to base your decisions |
| self-esteem | your confidence in yourself |
| long-term goal | a goal you plan to reach over a length of time |
| short-term goal | a goal that you can reach right away |
| action plan | a series of steps for reaching your goal |
