Young people need help in recognizing that they have choices in the smaller issues if they are to see themselves as decision makers in life's larger issues. This is known as choice aware ness, and counselors have an imporant role in developing it.
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Janis, I., and Mann, L. Decision Making: A Psychological Analysis of Conflict, Choice and Commitment. New York: Free Press, 1977.
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Nelson, R.C. "Choice Awareness: An Unlimited Horizon." Personnel and Guidance Journal54 (1976): 462-467.