Something a person intends to acquire, achieve, reach, or accomplish

Ex: It is my goal to pass personnal finance!

Exact, clearly defined or explained

Ex: I need specific information inorder to get my friend what dog she wants.

A figure that can be objectively assessed---e.g, a measurable cost or time

Ex: I need to know hoe much my bills are, I need to know the measurable amount I need.

Able to be reached---e.g., a budget amount that can be realized

Ex: There's a bike thats only 105 of my paycheck, now I know it's attainable.

In keeping with reality, likely to happen

Ex: My daughter says she wants a convertable mustang, but she makes minimum wage. She needs to be more realistic.

Containing a date when a goal will be reached

Ex: My computer is broken, its going to take about a month to fix, so its very time-bound.

An option or choice

Ex: My mom said I can't cook at the party, even thougn I want to help out. So my next alternitvie is to clean.

A reason in favor of an option; a potential benefit

Ex: my pro from exercise is that I won't just loose weight, but I will also be healthy!

A reason in opposition to an option; a potential limitation or weakness

Ex: A con, from eating cake is that I will gain some weight

A whim or sudden desire to do something; acting without thinking

Ex: When a child fell, my direct impulse was to catch him.

A learned Behavior that is repeated over and over , usually without thinking

Ex: Some people have a habitnof biting their nails.

Related to the traditions, beliefs, roles, and communication styles of a group

Ex: Somr people celibrate diffrent holidays than others due to their cutural backround

Related to all people, collectively

Ex: Society says that more children these days (teens) are getting pregnant more so than adults.

Statistical data about a population

Ex: Demographic amount of  iol companys are are going down and consumers pay wil be gping down

Related to the state of the economy, the financial balance of a population

Ex: U.S. economic status is in the state where we are going throough a recession

Products, resources, and systems used for specific purposes

Ex: Many teens want technology and electronics

Print, sound, and image channels through which information is conveyed

Ex: The media is currently going on about presidential electins this year

Related to the law

Ex: it is legal to smoke in some states

Related to a sense of right and wrong

Ex: Some poeple just don't know when ton stop spreading gossip, where are their morals?

Somehting we mustr have inorder to live

Ex: People need clothes, not necissarily Areopastle or Hollister

Something one desires to improve quality of living that is not required to live

Ex: I want to have vans instead of ordinary tennis shoes

A fundamental belief about what is desirable and worthwhile

Ex: Some people valuse the little that they have

A measure of quality or excellence

Ex: Students have honorol are rewarded since they went above and beyond the standards

The relative importance a person places on a value, goal, or alternative

Ex: Peoples first priotery is to take care of themselves before others