The Rational Model of Decision Making Assumes All of the Following

question 162

Multiple Choice

The rational model of decision making assumes all of the following EXCEPT

• A) the decision maker is logical.
• B) the decision maker always has the best interests of the organization at heart.
• C) the decision maker has a list of alternatives both standard and creative from which to choose.
• D) the decision maker will select the least expensive acceptable alternative.
• E) the decision maker will try to eliminate as much uncertainty as possible.

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Definitions:

Selective Attention

The process by which individuals focus on certain stimuli while ignoring others.

Mental Models

Internal representations of the external world that people use to understand and interact with it.

Theatrical Stage

A platform or area designated for the performance of plays, shows, or other dramatic presentations.

Social Category

a group of people who share a common characteristic or attribute.