Decision Making & Judgment

High-Stakes Decisions

Mastering judgment when decisions carry real consequences. For teens who already act under pressure, this course exposes subtle failures and teaches restraint.

Goal:

Learn how to decide under pressure.

3Lessons

6Micro-lessons

AdvancedDifficulty

Lesson 1

Ambiguity and Pressure

How ambiguity distorts judgment under pressure.

Start2 Micro-lessons

Micro lesson 1

Ambiguity in Group Decisions

Micro lesson 2

Pressure to Decide Quickly

Lesson 2

Trade-offs and Hidden Costs

Recognizing real costs and second-order effects.

Start2 Micro-lessons

Micro lesson 1

Ignoring Hidden Costs

Micro lesson 2

Second-Order Effects

Lesson 3

When Not to Act

Knowing when restraint prevents greater harm.

Start2 Micro-lessons

Micro lesson 1

Restraint in Unclear Situations

Micro lesson 2

Knowing When Not to Intervene