Psychology of Decision- Making

Catalog description

Exploration of the psychological processes that underlie people?s judgments and decision making. First identifies some general rules that capture the way people make decisions. Then explores how people make decisions in numerous domains, including consumer, social, clinical, managerial, and organizational decision making. Looks at both rational and irrational patterns in the way people select options. Also examines how the impact of the media and different ways of presenting options and different decision-making strategies can influence decision outcomes.