Explain 5 factors that influence decision making - JSS2 Home economics Decision making Question

1. Family: Family members usually willing and eager to help other members, especially teenagers to make good decisions.

2. Resources: The human and material resources available will influence ones decision e.g time, money, knowledge, etc.

3. Friends: Friends have a strong influence on each other and can influence each other in decision making.

4. Needs and wants: The needs and wants of the family influence their decision. The needs will be considered before the wants.

5. Values: The decisions you make are always based on what you consider important. For example, your value will determine whether you watch a movie or study your book at night.