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JORDAN, N. – 1960
TWO BASIC NEEDS OF THE DECISIONMAKER ARE IDENTIFIED--THE NEED TO FUNCTION UNDER CONDITIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL CERTAINTY AND THE NEED TO BE VIGILANT AFTER THE INITIAL DECISION HAS BEEN MADE. PSYCHOLOGICAL CERTAINTY IS DETERMINED BY THE PERSON'S ASSESSMENT OF HIS ENVIRONMENT OR LIFE SPACE AND THE RESOURCES HE HAS AT HIS COMMAND, BOTH OF WHICH ARE…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Theories, Cognitive Processes, Decision Making
Rosenfeld, Marcia; and others – Child Develop, 1969
Research supported by a grant form the U.S. Office of Education, Bureau of Research
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation
Weinberg, Sanford B. – 1978
The development of game theory was a response to a need to understand human decision making processes in situations of incomplete or imperfect information. By reducing decision making situations to probability game systems, it is possible to analyze and test various competitive strategies that maximize wins and minimize losses. Although game…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Concept Formation, Conflict
