Which of the following patterns characterizes the skeptical decision maker?

a) This person is highly suspicious of every data point presented.
b) This person is easily enthralled with new ideas.
c) This person hates uncertainty and ambiguity.
d) This person bases all decisions on what has been done in the past.


ANS: a

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