Which of the Following Occurs When a Decision Maker Perseveres

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs when a decision maker perseveres with the implementation of a poor decision despite evidence that it is not working?

• A)Progress trap
• B)Information overload
• C)Escalation of commitment
• D)Evidential reasoning

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Definitions:

FBI Informants

Individuals who, either voluntarily or under coercion, provide confidential information or intelligence to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on criminal activities or organizations.

Wilsonian Principles

Ideals associated with President Woodrow Wilson, emphasizing democracy, self-determination, and internationalism, particularly in his "Fourteen Points" speech proposing a framework for post-World War I peace.

Paris Peace Conference

An international meeting held in 1919 after World War I to negotiate peace treaties between the victorious Allies and the defeated Central Powers.

Fourteen Points

A statement of principles for world peace that was used for peace negotiations to end World War I, proposed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1918.