Which of the Following Are the Elements of the Three-Part

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are the elements of the three-part decision-making framework?

• A)individual decision makers, internal influences, and global factors
• B)individual decision makers, internal influences, and public opinion
• C)individual decision makers, public opinion, and the media
• D)Congress, the military, and the executive branch

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Definitions:

Exploratory Motives

The intrinsic drive in individuals to explore, investigate, and learn about their environment.

External Locus of Control

A belief system where individuals perceive their successes or failures as influenced by external forces beyond their control.

Decremental

Characterized by a gradual reduction or decrease in size, magnitude, or quality over time.

Internal Locus of Control

The belief that one has control over their own life and outcomes, as opposed to external forces having that control.