Which of the Following Is an Accurate Description of Satisficing

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an accurate description of satisficing?

• A)viewing problems from a fresh perspective to come up with creative alternative solutions to specific problems
• B)generating creative alternatives to solve problems and taking advantage of opportunities by abandoning existing mind-sets
• C)conducting a retrospective analysis to see what can be learned from past successes or failures
• D)searching for and choosing acceptable or satisfactory ways to respond to problems and opportunities rather than trying to make the optimal decision
• E)seeking and using information that is consistent with prior beliefs and ignoring information that contradicts those beliefs

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Therapy

A therapeutic approach designed to explore the psychological forces underlying an individual's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

A psychotherapeutic treatment that helps patients understand the thoughts and feelings that influence behaviors, aimed at changing negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Psychodynamic Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that explores the psychological forces underlying human behavior, feelings, and emotions, and how they may relate to early experiences.