Suppose That You Need a Math Elective to Take in Order

question 61

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you need a math elective to take in order to graduate. There are five different courses you could take. You call one friend and, on the basis of her terrific experience in one course, you choose that one. What would Herbert Simon call what you have just done?

• A)Bounded rationality
• B)Unbounded rationality
• C)Rational decision- making
• D)Escalation of commitment

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