Engaging in Behavior That Achieves a Minimum Result, Rather Than

question 684

Multiple Choice

Engaging in behavior that achieves a minimum result, rather than maximizing the outcome of that behavior is known as

• A) pseudostupidity.
• B) satisficing.
• C) compensatory urge.
• D) complacency.

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