Your Health Checklist




Read each statement below and respond by selecting always, sometimes, or never for each item. Select always only for items you practice regularly or are sure about. After completing the inventory, click on the How Did I Rate? button to display a printable version of your answers and to find out your score.

      
  1.I know how to access reliable health information, [products,] and services.  
       a  always      b  sometimes      c  never        
      
  2.I am aware of what influences my actions and decisions.  
       a  always      b  sometimes      c  never        
      
  3.I communicate my thoughts and feelings clearly.  
       a  always      b  sometimes      c  never        
      
  4.I ask questions when I am uncertain about what is being said.  
       a  always      b  sometimes      c  never        
      
  5.I am aware of my body language and the messages it sends to others.  
       a  always      b  sometimes      c  never        
      
  6.I resist negative peer pressure.  
       a  always      b  sometimes      c  never        
      
  7.I try to exert positive peer pressure on my friends to behave responsibly.  
       a  always      b  sometimes      c  never        
      
  8.I use problem-solving skills to resolve conflicts in a peaceful, respectful manner.  
       a  always      b  sometimes      c  never        
      
  9.I set personal health goals.  
       a  always      b  sometimes      c  never        
      
  10.When making decisions, I consider how the consequences might affect my health and the health of others.  
       a  always      b  sometimes      c  never        

   
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Teen Health Course 1