Risk Behavior Rankings

DATE Assigned:
DATE Due:


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This is a confidential assignment for student and instructor.
Rate the following risk Behaviors of Adolescents by clicking the box next to your answer.


1   Involvements In Violent Acts
A. Low Risk B. Medium Risk C. High Risk

2   Consuming excessive fat, calories, sodium, insufficient fiber and a variety of foods
A. Low Risk B. Medium Risk C. High Risk

3   Using Tobacco
A. Low Risk B. Medium Risk C. High Risk

4   Engaging in sexual intercourse which could lead to pregnancy and disease
A. Low Risk B. Medium Risk C. High Risk

5   Insufficient exercise
A. Low Risk B. Medium Risk C. High Risk

6   Attempting suicide
A. Low Risk B. Medium Risk C. High Risk

7   Driving while under the influence of alcohol other drugs, traveling as a passenger with a driver who is under the influence, driving too fast, not using passenger restraints
A. Low Risk B. Medium Risk C. High Risk

8   Injecting drugs
A. Low Risk B. Medium Risk C. High Risk

9   Engaging in water-related recreation without appropriate flotation devices or supervision, or without skill in swimming and staying afloat, or while using alcohol or other drugs
A. Low Risk B. Medium Risk C. High Risk


Write a brief paragraph below that describes a reason(s) you took a particular risk(s)
and the negative consequences you experienced as a result of this behavior.
Describe precautions you could have taken and people who were affected.

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