Personal safetyIntroduction

Risk-taking behaviour is an action that directly or indirectly has a negative impact on your health and happiness and that of other people.

Part of Learning for Life and Work (CCEA)Personal development

Introduction

This study guide will cover:

The reasons people take risks – these are the CAUSES.

Understanding and assessing risk-taking behaviour – this is AWARENESS.

Managing and dealing with the risk posed by some behaviours – these are the RESPONSES.

These are the key terms you’ll need to remember:

CAUSES – AWARENESS - RESPONSES