FACS Essentials Chapter 2 Exam Review

If Paula loses her job because she is always late for work, this result is an example of a(n) ____________________.

People who take the initiative to think and plan ahead for situations they might encounter are being _______________.

He knew it was against the rules, George had a friend over while he was babysitting. As a result, he lost his job.

Lynn tries to always tell the truth and admits to her mistakes. What best describes her behavior?

Which of these is most likely to influence a person to make choices that go against his own personal code of conduct?

Why should you consider the source when someone states his opinion to you?

One way to handle peer____________________ is to simply walk away if a situation is making you feel uncomfortable.

Gretchen refuses to ride in a car with anyone who has consumed alcohol. What is she displaying?

One reason that character development is important to society is that it can teach good citizenship.

Knowing your own values, standards, and ethics generally has little impact on your ability to make good choices.

Your character is built on your ____________________, which are your beliefs and ideas about what is important.

Bob swims laps in the pool every day because he wants to do well on the swimteam. What best describes his behavior?

Influence by people your own age, is known as ___, can cause you to makechoices that go against your personal standards

Maggie always follows her city’s traffic laws when riding her bike. What best describes her behavior?

A person’s character is built upon his personal values.

What is an example of good character?

All values are learned as a result of direct teaching by parents, teachers, and others.

A society functions best when its members cooperate with one another and treat each other with respect.

Those values, such as fairness and integrity, that are common to all societies are referred to as what type of values?

Which is not an important component of character?

Your code of ____________________ is based on the principles and values that guide the way you live.

Which of these is not a source from which values can be learned?

Which of these people can help you develop character?

Ben doesn't skip school with his buddies because he knows he would get into trouble. What best describes his decision?

Families, teachers, friends, and people in the community are all important models for character development.

A personal ____________________ is a rule or principle you set for yourself

Values that are similar in all societies around the world are known as world values.

People you most admire are people of ____ who have moral strength &integrity and demonstrate responsible behavior

A mentor is someone who influences you to go along with the group, rather than listening to your own conscience.

Jamie knows that he should wear a helmet when skateboarding. However, he doesn't because none of his friends do.

Community standards consist of a personal code of conduct that guides you in how to act

Why is developing character often difficult?

Religious teachings and beliefs provide guidelines by which many people live.

What is an example of learning values indirectly?

What is the main value you are expressing when you are being accountable for your choices and options?

Joe decides to write his own research report instead of buying one on the Internet. What is this an example of?

A way that people learn the values of safety is through ___ that set speed limits & require people to wear safety belts.

Jon listens carefully to Petra’s opinion, even though he does not agree with her. What value is Jon expressing?

Making the right ethical choice based on your values and standards is an indication of character.

Someone is encouraging you to behave in a certain way, you should use logic to determine if this person is reliable

Someone who helps you develop your character and acts as a guide is a(n) ____________________.

Character development happens without effort as you grow and mature.

People who are proactive take control of life experiences rather than letting life experiences control them.

Jason has a term paper due tomorrow. He has been having problems w/ his computer, he has made plans to borrow a friends.