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CONCEPT
decision making
The selection of a course of action among several alternatives.

Classified under Reasoning and Decision Making
Definition contributed by MJohansen about six months ago.

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    NPicchetti Initial definition retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decision_making
    about one year ago

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    Definition contributed by TDavis about ten months ago:
    The selection of a course of action among several alternatives.

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    Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:
    the mental processes (cognitive process) resulting in the selection of a course of action among several alternatives.

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    Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:
    the mental processes (cognitive process) resulting in the selection of a course of action among several alternatives.

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    Definition contributed by BGregory about two years ago:
    the mental processes (cognitive process) resulting in the selection of a course of action among several alternatives. (from Wikipedia)

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    Definition contributed by SAdministrator about three years ago:
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    2011-11-15 MJohansen: MJohansen updated the definition for decision making
    2011-08-14 TDavis: TDavis updated the definition for emotional decision making
    2011-08-10 TDavis: TDavis updated the definition for decision making
    2011-05-10 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for decision making. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/decision_making]
    2011-05-10 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for decision making. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/decision_making]
    2011-05-05 NPicchetti: Added new topic to discussion
    2011-04-19 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for emotional decision making. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/emotional_decision_making]
    2010-11-08 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for emotional decision making. [view the changes at http://www.cognitiveatlas.org/term/emotional_decision_making]
    2010-05-10 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for decision making. [view the changes at http://www.cognitiveatlas.org/term/decision_making]
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