Rules of Thumb That Managers Use to Simplify Decision Making

question 16

Multiple Choice

Rules of thumb that managers use to simplify decision making are known as ________.

• A) heuristics
• B) folksonomies
• C) algorithms
• D) sophisms

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Definitions:

Separation Distress

Emotional discomfort or pain experienced by an individual due to separation from a significant other or familiar environment.

Whole Brain Death

Cessation of activity of the cerebral cortex and brain stem.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the brain's cerebrum, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, and thought.

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

A Swiss-American psychiatrist known for her work on the five stages of grief and death.