Satisficing, the Tendency for Groups to Search for a "Good

question 16

True/False

Satisficing, the tendency for groups to search for a "good enough" solution to a problem rather than the optimal one, means that states do not always use the rational decision-making model of foreign policy.

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Definitions:

Certainty Effect

The tendency for people to overweight outcomes that are certain relative to outcomes that are merely probable.

Entity Theorists

Individuals who believe traits and abilities are fixed and unchangeable.

Incremental Theorists

People who believe that abilities and intelligence can grow and change through effort and experience.

Feedback

Information given to someone about their performance or behavior intended to guide future improvements.