A Decision with More Than One Objective

question 22

Multiple Choice

A decision with more than one objective

• A)cannot have an optimal solution.
• B)requires the decision maker to place the objectives in some order of importance.
• C)depends on the probability of satisfying each objective.
• D)should be decomposed into a separate model for each objective.

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Definitions:

Dramaturgical Concepts

Ideas from dramaturgy, a perspective in sociology that likens social interaction to theatre, where individuals present themselves in ways that will be accepted by others.

Ervin Goffman

A Canadian sociologist best known for his work on the sociology of everyday life, social interaction, and the presentation of self.

Scripted Way

suggests a predetermined or prescribed manner in which activities, responses, or processes are carried out.

Impression Management

Impression management is the process through which individuals attempt to control or influence the perceptions others have of them, often through strategic self-presentation.