Compare and Contrast Problem Solving and Decision Making

question 59

Essay

Compare and contrast problem solving and decision making. Then imagine a typical day of getting ready for school, and describe an example of where you have to engage in problem solving versus one where you engage in decision making.

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Definitions:

Melting Mantle

The process by which mantle rock heats and begins to liquify, often leading to volcanic activity.

Conduction

The transfer of heat or electricity through a substance, without movement of the material, typically occurring in solids.

Continental Rifts

Regions where the Earth's crust is being pulled apart due to tectonic forces, often leading to the formation of new ocean basins.

Igneous Rocks

Rocks formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava, classified as intrusive or extrusive based on where they solidify.