The Maximin Criterion Can Be Defined as Which of the Following

question 224

Multiple Choice

The maximin criterion can be defined as which of the following?

• A)One seeks the maximum of the minimum payoffs to the various available strategies.
• B)One seeks the minimum of the maximum losses among the various available strategies.
• C)One seeks the maximum of the minimum losses to the various available strategies.
• D)One seeks the maximum of the maximum gains of the various available strategies.

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Definitions:

Polarized

Divided into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs.

All-Or-Nothing Principle

The principle that once the electrical impulse reaches a certain level of intensity (its threshold), it fires and moves all the way down the axon without losing any intensity.

Electrical Impulse

A sudden surge of energy in one direction, particularly in the context of neurons firing and transmitting information in the body.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.