A Decision Maker Who Uses the Maximin Criterion When Solving

question 62

Multiple Choice

A decision maker who uses the maximin criterion when solving a problem under conditions of uncertainty is:

• A)an optimist.
• B)a pessimist.
• C)an economist.
• D)an optometrist.
• E)making a serious mistake;maximin is not appropriate for conditions of uncertainty.

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Definitions:

Complex Tissue

Plant or animal tissue consisting of more than one type of cell working together to perform a specific function.

Parenchyma

A type of plant tissue consisting of living cells that are often soft and function in photosynthesis, storage, and wound repair.

Photosynthesis

The method through which green plants, algae, and certain types of bacteria transform light energy, often derived from the sun, into chemical energy that is retained in glucose.

Parenchymal Tissue

This type of tissue constitutes the functional parts of an organ in the body, as opposed to the supportive or connective tissues.