The Pragmatic Approach to Decision-Making Which Charles Lindblom Called the "Science

question 16

Multiple Choice

The pragmatic approach to decision-making which Charles Lindblom called the "science of muddling through" is better known as ________.

• A)learning by doing
• B)humanistic approach
• C)satisficing
• D)bounded rationality

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Definitions:

Internal Validity

The extent to which a study accurately demonstrates a cause-and-effect relationship.

Experiments

Scientific procedures undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.

Effect Size

A quantitative measure of the magnitude of a phenomenon or the strength of the relationship between variables.

Meta-Analysis

A statistical technique that combines the results of multiple scientific studies to arrive at a comprehensive conclusion, increasing the power and precision of the findings.