The Ability to Make Sound Decisions Based on One's Past

question 105

Multiple Choice

The ability to make sound decisions based on one's past experience and immediate feelings about the information at hand is called:

• A)Judgment
• B)Intuition
• C)Bounded rationality
• D)Heuristics
• E)Satisficing

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Definitions:

Mechanistic Processes

Systems or methods that operate or are explained through mechanical or predictable outcomes, often relating to the fundamental physical or biochemical operations underlying a phenomenon.

S-R Association

The connection between a stimulus (S) and the response (R) it triggers, fundamental to behaviorist theories of learning.

Behavior-Reinforcement Belief

The conviction that the likelihood of a behavior occurring can be increased by following it with a positive consequence or reward.