Systematic Errors in the Decision-Making Process Are Caused by

question 43

Multiple Choice

Systematic errors in the decision-making process are caused by

• A) inadequate information.
• B) information overload.
• C) cognitive biases on the part of decision makers.
• D) poor data collection procedures.
• E) all of these choices.

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Definitions:

Mental Health

A state of well-being in which an individual realizes their own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively, and contribute to their community.

Adaptive

Describes the ability of an organism or system to adjust to changes in its environment or to cope with disturbances.

Humor

A quality of being amusing or entertaining, often expressed through jokes, comedy, or playful behavior.

Catastrophic Thinking

An irrational thought pattern where one assumes the worst possible outcome will occur, often seen in anxiety and depression.