Cindy
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Cindy is faced with a difficult decision about whether to host a party while her parents are away for the weekend. Her friend Renee is pressuring her, and Cindy's brother has purchased a large amount of alcohol without her permission. Cindy now has an empty house, alcohol, and many expected guests. She must choose how to respond to the situation.
Cindy
- 1. YTEPP Decision Making and Peer Pressure Nodule Exercise Cindy Part 1 Cindy is 18 years old. Cindy¡¯s parents and her 25-year old brother Richard are going away for the weekend. Renee, Cindy¡¯s best friend, Renee, is pressuring her to throw a Saturday night party for all their friends since no one will be home. Renee even asked Richard if he could pick up a few kegs for them. Richard surprises them and brings back 3 cases of Stag beer, a case of Guinness, 3 bottles of Absolut Vodka, 2 bottles of Hennessey and 4 bottles of Riunite White wine, which he hides in the basement. Renee also gets some marijuana and spreads the word around for everyone to show up. Cindy now has over $1000 worth of alcohol hid in the basement, an empty house for the weekend, and at least fifteen friends expected to show! What should she do? List at least 4 choices Cindy has (though if you can see more feel free to add them) Cindy Part 2 Cindy, 18, is hosting the party of the year. Her parents have gone away for the weekend. Her brother bought more than enough alcohol, and her friend Renee invited all of their friends. Everything is going well at first, but eventually Cindy becomes aware of a few problems: - her friends invited friends, and there are now close to 100 people at the house - some of her guests are getting sick in inconvenient places(throwing up in bro¡¯s room!) - she catches two of her friends having sex in her parents¡¯ bedroom -she catches two boys and Renee smoking marijuana in her father¡¯s study - the neighbors have threatened to call the police if the noise continues - her parents changed plans, and are now coming home at 10:00 a.m. the next day
- 2. What should she do now? Knowing what you do now, would you have changed your choice in Part 1? How do you think Cindy should have gone about handling Renee and her decision making processes?