Decision Alternatives

question 43

Multiple Choice

Decision alternatives

• A) should be identified before decision criteria are established.
• B) are limited to quantitative solutions
• C) are evaluated as a part of the problem definition stage.
• D) are best generated by brain-storming.

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Definitions:

Introspection

A methodological technique in which trained observers are asked to reflect on, and report on, their conscious experience while performing cognitive tasks.

Consciousness

The state of being aware of and able to think about one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, and environment.

Nonjudgmental Observation

Nonjudgmental observation involves noticing and acknowledging thoughts, feelings, and sensations without attaching judgment or analysis.

Working Backward

A problem-solving technique that identifies the final goal and the steps, in reverse order, that are necessary to reach the goal.