JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP. CLICK HERE

Why is it important for Teenagers to investigate and be knowledgeable about risky behavior

Why is it important for Teenagers to investigate and be knowledgeable about risky behavior There are several reasons why it is essential for adolescents to do research and educate themselves on topics related to risky behavior:

Risky Behaviour Definition for Life Orientation Subject

Defining Risky Behaviour as a Life Orientation Student:

Risky behavior can be defined then as ‘one’s purposive participation in some form of behavior that involves potential negative consequences or losses (social, monetary, interpersonal) as well as perceived positive consequences or gains.

• Risky behaviour and situations are not like accidents, because you have control over them.
• Risky behaviour such as substance abuse, affects your personal safety and has a negative impact on your lifestyle choices.

Watch Video: What is risky behaviour?

Four Reasons why it is important for Teenagers to investigate and be knowledgeable about risky behaviour

Explaining why it is important for teenagers to investigate and be knowledgeable about it

• Teenagers need to investigate and be knowledgeable about risky behaviour as this helps them understand the consequences of their decisions and hopefully help them make better choices.
• Teenagers need to investigate and be knowledgeable about risky behaviour because learning more about high-risk behaviour will help them consider lower-risk alternatives instead.
• Teenagers need to investigate and be knowledgeable about risky behaviour because risk behavior is a lifestyle activity that puts a person at increased risk of suffering particular conditions.
• Some teenagers might not even have stable families, thus teenagers themselves need to investigate and eventually become knowledgeable about risky behaviour.

How to Pass Life Orientation (LO)  Grade 12 with distinctions

One of the most significant accomplishments in your academic career is passing matric. It provides access to a wide range of post secondary options and employment possibilities. Use our best study advice to complete your matriculation, and you’ll succeed with flying colors.

1. Attend class 
2. Ask questions 
3. Make notes 
4. Study 
5. Practise 
6. Study groups 
7. Extra class 
8. Motivation 
9. Complete assessments 
10. Prepare for the Exams in due time

Download Past Exam Papers & Memo per Province

• Department of Basic Education Grade 9 Exams
• Eastern Cape Papers and Memorandum
• Free State Papers and Memorandum
• Gauteng Papers and Memorandum
• KwaZulu-Natal Papers and Memorandum
• Limpopo Papers and Memorandum
• Mpumalanga Papers and Memorandum
• Northern Cape Papers and Memorandum
• North West Papers and Memorandum
• Western Cape Papers and Memorandum

 

 JOIN OUR TELEGRAM CHANNEL. CLICK HERE