Asked by Anissa Hoyte on May 14, 2024

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Identify an assumption of the bounded rationality model of decision making.

A) Managers make decisions by rules of thumb, or heuristics.
B) Managers are aware of all the possible alternatives.
C) Managers recognize that their conception of the world is complex.
D) Managers choose the best alternative after thorough analysis.

Bounded Rationality

A theory that suggests that there are limits to how rational a decision maker can actually be.

Heuristics

Shortcuts in decision making that save mental activity.

Decision Making

The cognitive process of selecting a course of action from multiple alternatives, typically aimed at achieving a specific goal or solving a problem.

  • Uncover the essential presuppositions underpinning the rational and bounded rationality paradigms of decision making.
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Nazia balochMay 20, 2024
Final Answer :
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Explanation :
The bounded rationality model of decision making suggests that individuals make decisions using heuristics or rules of thumb due to cognitive limitations and incomplete information, rather than through a thorough analysis of all possible alternatives.