Renee Made a Bad Decision

question 79

Multiple Choice

Renee made a bad decision.She stays with it,trying to convince others it was a good decision.This is an example of

• A) bounded optimization.
• B) escalation of commitment.
• C) programmed decision making.
• D) strategic maximization.
• E) intuitive rationality.

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