Decision making is complex because it involves the coordination of a number of cognitive skills, including
A) recognizing that there is a decision to be made.
B) generating alternatives and identifying possible problems or biases with each.
C) evaluating the likelihood that an alternative will produce the results you want.
D) all of the above
D) all of the above. Decision making is a complex process. It involves the coordination of a number of cognitive skills, including recognizing that there is a decision to be made; generating alternatives and identifying possible problems or biases with each; objectively evaluating the likelihood that an alternative will produce the results you want, and the likely consequences whether it does or does not; and taking into consideration the social, personal, and emotional contexts at each step in the process.
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