Critical Thinking
The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.
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“critical decisions”
Groupthink
A psychological phenomenon where the desire for harmony and conformity in a group results in irrational or dysfunctional decision-making.
McNamara Fallacy
The error of making decisions based solely on quantitative observations and ignoring all other factors.
Behavioral Economics
The study of psychology as it relates to the economic decision-making processes of individuals and institutions.
OODA Loop
Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act (OODA) is a decision-making framework often used in strategic planning and rapid response situations.
Choice-Supportive Bias
The tendency to attribute positive qualities to one's own choices and downplay the negatives, enhancing post-decision satisfaction.
Weighted Scoring
A prioritization method that assigns different weights to criteria based on their importance, helping to make informed decisions and prioritize tasks effectively.
Rationalism
A philosophy that emphasizes reason and logic as the primary sources of knowledge and truth.
Inflection Point
A moment of significant change in a process or system, where the direction of growth, performance, or trend shifts markedly.