If a Decision Maker Is a Pessimist, What Decision-Making Criterion

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Essay

If a decision maker is a pessimist, what decision-making criterion is appropriate? Why?

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Definitions:

Tics

Involuntary, rapid, repeated movements or vocalizations that are non-rhythmic and can be suppressed temporarily.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A range of neurodevelopmental disorders, characterized by challenges with social interaction, communication, and by restricted and repetitive behaviors.

Interpersonal Skills

The abilities used to communicate and interact effectively with other people both individually and in groups.

Chronic Major Depressive Disorder

A condition of mental health typified by enduring despondency or a lack of excitement in tasks, seriously impairing routine life activities.