Safia Is Sometimes Frustrated Because Amar Spends All of His

question 30

Multiple Choice

Safia is sometimes frustrated because Amar spends all of his free time practicing martial arts and doesn't seem to have any time to spend with her. However, instead of getting upset, Safia thinks to herself, "Well, at least he's active and healthy, and he'll be very happy when he gets his next belt." Which means of managing dialectical tension does this illustrate?

• A) Denial
• B) Selection
• C) Moderation
• D) Reframing

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Definitions:

Decision Maker

An individual or group responsible for making choices or judgments based on available information, aiming to achieve the best possible outcome.

Bounded Rationality

A theory that suggests that there are limits to how rational a decision maker can actually be.

Heuristics

Shortcuts in decision making that save mental activity.

Decision Making

The cognitive process of selecting a course of action from multiple alternatives, typically aimed at achieving a specific goal or solving a problem.