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This guide explores the essential concepts that shape our lives: needs, wants, values, goals, and decision-making. It outlines the fundamental needs necessary for survival, such as air, food, and safety, contrasted with wants that enhance our living experience but aren't essential. The importance of values as guiding beliefs is emphasized, along with a clear distinction between short-term and long-term goals. Lastly, it covers the resources available to achieve these goals and the decision-making process involved in making choices towards a fulfilled life.
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Vocabulary • Needs: things you have to have in order to live/survive. • (For example: air, food, water, shelter, clothes, safety, love) • Wants: things that you would like to have to make your life easier -- things you can live without. • (For example: CDs, new clothes, TV set)
Values : guidelines on how you live; your beliefs about right and wrong; (For example: freedom, honesty, trust, health, friendship, fun, money, power, love) • Goals: Where you want to go – something you want in the future that will make you happy.
Short-term – will happen soon (days or weeks). • (For example: To get an A in a class.) • Long-term – wlll happen later (months or years). • For example: Graduate from high school.) • Reaching short-term goals will help you reach long-term goals.
Resources: something used to help you achieve a goal. • For example: money, time, knowledge, things, people • Decision: a choice you make between 2 or more possibilities