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  • Introduction to the Decision-Maker Moves: The Big Picture

  • Robin Gregory, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Brooke Moore
  • Book:
    Sorting It Out
    Published online:
    18 January 2024
    Print publication:
    29 February 2024, pp 1-42

  • Summary

    Decisions are doors that provide people of all ages with opportunities to express who they are and to learn about who they want to become. Sometimes the young people in your life may choose the wrong door and, while that can make for a good learning experience, you probably want to help them make good decisions and avoid the bad ones. You did, after all, decide to open up this book. While we cannot program kids with the answers they need to live healthy and fulfilling lives, we can support kids in learning and using a common-sense approach to understanding and organizing their feelings and thoughts as they make their own decisions.

  • 1 - Move 1: Frame the Decision

  • Robin Gregory, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Brooke Moore
  • Book:
    Sorting It Out
    Published online:
    18 January 2024
    Print publication:
    29 February 2024, pp 43-62
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    At times like this, when the way forward isn’t clear, framing the choice – a quick check into what the decision is all about – can be helpful. And important. Taking control over how we picture the decisions we face is part of transforming decision problems into decision opportunities. The decision frame determines how we bring who we are and what we care about into the decision-making picture.