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  2. Decisional balance sheet - Wikipedia

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    John C. Norcross is among the psychologists who have simplified the balance sheet to four cells: the pros and cons of changing, for self and for others. [19] Similarly, a number of psychologists have simplified the balance sheet to a four-cell format consisting of the pros and cons of the current behaviour and of a changed behaviour. [20]

  3. Future orientation - Wikipedia

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    In the standard visual expectation paradigm [23] pictures were shown repeatedly one to the right and one to the left of a visual center, separated by equal intervals. Infants' future orientation was observed in relation to the area they fixated before appearance of the picture (the side they expected the picture to appear) and the time it took ...

  4. Decision-making - Wikipedia

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    List pros and cons of each alternative. Make the decision. Immediately take action to implement it. Learn from and reflect on the decision. In 2008, Kristina Guo published the DECIDE model of decision-making, which has six parts: [49] Define the problem; Establish or Enumerate all the criteria (constraints) Consider or Collect all the alternatives

  5. Adolescence - Wikipedia

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    As of 2012, 73% of 12–17 year olds reported having at least one social networking profile; [234] two-thirds (68%) of teens texted every day, half (51%) visited social networking sites daily, and 11% sent or received tweets at least once every day. More than a third (34%) of teens visited their main social networking site several times a day.

  6. Alternative education - Wikipedia

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    Alternative education in Canada stems from two philosophical educational points of view, Progressive and Libertarian. [8] According to Levin, 2006 the term "alternative" was adopted partly to distinguish these schools from the independent, parent-student-teacher-run "free" schools that preceded them (and from which some of the schools actually evolved) and to emphasize the boards' commitment ...

  7. Student activities - Wikipedia

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    These activities are typically overseen by a Director of Student Activities, Student Affairs, or Student Engagement who may hold a Master's degree in student development (or a comparable field). The Director will guide the clubs and programs in their operations, set the minimum standards that these organizations should achieve, and help these ...

  8. Coming of age - Wikipedia

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    One is legally enabled to vote, purchase tobacco and alcohol, marry without parental consent (although one can wed at 16 in Scotland and New Zealand) and sign contracts. But in the early twentieth century, the age of legal majority was 21, although the marriageable age was typically lower. Even though turning 21 now has few, if any, legal ...

  9. Social media and the effects on American adolescents

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    Social media allows people to communicate with other people, no matter the distance between them. [1] Some adolescents with social and emotional issues feel more included with social media and online activities. [2] Social media can give people a sense of belonging which can lead to an increase in identity development.