Critical Thinking
The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.
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Weighted Scoring
A prioritization method that assigns different weights to criteria based on their importance, helping to make informed decisions and prioritize tasks effectively.
Affect Heuristic
A mental shortcut where current emotions influence decisions, often bypassing logic and reasoning.
Groupshift
A phenomenon where group members make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members due to group discussions and interactions.
McNamara Fallacy
The error of making decisions based solely on quantitative observations and ignoring all other factors.
Bounded Rationality
A concept that humans make decisions within the limits of their knowledge, cognitive capacity, and available time, leading to satisficing rather than optimal solutions.
Delphi Method
A structured communication technique originally developed as a systematic, interactive forecasting method which relies on a panel of experts.
Fast and Frugal Heuristics
Decision-making strategies that use simple heuristics to make quick, efficient, and satisfactory choices with limited information.
Choice Paralysis
A situation in which an individual is unable to make a decision due to the overwhelming number of options available.