Decision Makers Tend to Rely on Their Implicit Favourite When

question 113

Multiple Choice

Decision makers tend to rely on their implicit favourite when:

• A)they are trying to determine the most appropriate decision style.
• B)they evaluate decision alternatives.
• C)they want to avoid escalation of commitment.
• D)they want to make more creative decisions.
• E)they don't have any alternatives to choose from,yet still want to make a decision.

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Definitions:

Three-strikes

A legal principle mandating harsher sentences for repeat offenders, typically after three serious crimes.

Mandatory Minimum

A legal requirement that dictates the minimum sentence a judge must impose for a particular crime, reducing judicial discretion.

Rehabilitation

A process aimed at enabling individuals to restore their skills, health, or abilities, often used in the context of recovery from injury or in criminal justice.

Nothing Works

A controversial perspective in criminology that argues traditional rehabilitation programs are ineffective in reducing recidivism among convicted criminals.