To Satisfice Means To

question 69

Multiple Choice

To satisfice means to:

• A) expend just enough effort to make a decision that's acceptable, but not necessarily the one that's "best."
• B) peel off just enough information to make a choice.
• C) change beliefs or actions as a reaction to real or imagined group pressure.
• D) repay debts and favors.
• E) jump on the bandwagon.

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Definitions:

In Vitro Fertilization

A medical procedure whereby an egg is fertilized by sperm outside the body, in a laboratory dish, and then implanted in a woman's uterus.

Adoption

The act of legally taking another's child into one's family to raise as one's own, providing parental care and rights.

Higher-SES Parents

Parents who belong to a higher socioeconomic status, typically associated with greater income, education, and occupational prestige, and its impact on parenting styles and children's development.

Society's Expectations

The anticipated norms, behaviors, and standards that a community holds for its members.