Decision-Making in Psychology

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What is the cognitive process resulting in the selection of a belief or a course of action among several possible alternative options?

  • Memory recall
  • Perception
  • Decision-making (correct)
  • Problem-solving

What type of knowledge is often used to fill the gaps in complex decision-making processes?

  • Inferred knowledge
  • Explicit knowledge
  • Tacit knowledge (correct)
  • Implicit knowledge

What is the final result of every decision-making process?

  • A final choice (correct)
  • An assumption
  • A belief
  • A preference

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Decision Making Process

  • The cognitive process resulting in the selection of a belief or a course of action among several possible alternative options is called decision making.

Knowledge in Decision Making

  • Tacit knowledge is often used to fill the gaps in complex decision-making processes.

Decision-Making Outcome

  • The final result of every decision-making process is a commitment to a particular course of action.

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