Problem Sizes and How to React | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Your mom asks you to turn off the game you're playing to start HW, but you don't want to. What's the size of the problem? What's the appropriate reaction?

Little. You can play after you're done with HW. Or you can ask for a break after completing 5 questions.

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There's a fly in your bedroom. What's the size of the problem? What's the appropriate reaction?

Glitch. Swat the fly with something. "Shoo" the fly outside the door or window.

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It's time to take your medicine, but you don't want to. What is the size of the problem? What is an appropriate reaction?

Glitch. Tell parent how you feel. Get a glass of water. Take the medicine and drink your water.

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You lost in a game you were playing with friends. What is the size of the problem? What is an appropriate reaction?

Glitch. Tell your friends "good game", say "bummer", "oh well", "there's always next time", etc.

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baam

Lose 20 points!

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fairy

Take points!

gift

Win 10 points!

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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trap

No points!

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magnet

Take 5 points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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thief

Give points!

You lied about finishing your HW to your parents. What is the size of the problem? What is an appropriate reaction?

Medium. Talk to your parents and apologize for lying. Makeup the work.

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You mom is not feeling well and has been in bed all day. What is the size of the problem? What is an appropriate reaction?

Medium. Help take care of her by: bringing a cup of water, keeping noise level low.

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Your teacher asked the class a question. You raised your hand but the teacher didn't call on you. What is the size of the problem? What is an appropriate reaction?

Glitch. Raise your hand to answer the next question. Shrug your shoulders.

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