Which of the Following Statements Regarding Satisficing Is FALSE

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding satisficing is FALSE?

• A) It reduces the number of options a decision maker considers.
• B) It generally results in decisions one can defend.
• C) It results in optimal decisions.
• D) It circumvents limitations in our ability to consider multiple options.

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Definitions:

Impatient Adult

An individual who exhibits a low threshold for waiting or enduring situations that require delayed gratification or prolonged effort.

Social Settings

The environments or contexts in which social interaction occurs, including cultural, institutional, and interpersonal spaces.

Delay of Gratification

The ability to resist an immediate reward in preference for a later, often greater, reward, reflecting self-control and forward planning.

Academic and Social Competence

The ability to achieve in academic environments and to successfully interact socially with others.