Two factors why it is important for youths to investigate and be knowledgeable about risk behavior

Two factors why it is important for youths to investigate and be knowledgeable about risk behavior

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.

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

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.

Define the concept “Risky Behavior” and explain two factors why it is important for youths to investigate and be knowledgeable about it.

1. It will help them to choose the choices that are better and avoid the negative works they may be dangerous. 2. Knowing the consequences of the behaviour.

1. It will help them to choose the choices that are better and avoid the negative works they may be dangerous.
2. It may also help them to avoid the works that may affect their lives or that may ruin their lives

1.To prevent. it is much better to prevent a situation than to try to solve it after it happened
2.Knowing the consequences of the behaviour. before you dare to do something it would be very useful to project the possible concequences pf your action, whatever they are And if the concequences are positive then you can do it but if they are negative dont dare try to do it but if you can handle the concequences then do it.