The process of choosing between alternatives; selecting or rejecting available options.

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1. (consumer behavior definition) The process of selecting from several choices, products, brands, or ideas. The decision process may involve complex cognitive or mental activity, a simple learned response, or an uninvolved and uninformed choice that may even appear to be stochastic or probabilistic, i.e., occurring by chance. 2. (consumer behavior [..]

The process for arriving at a decision. [D02607]

steps in this process include identifying a problem, identifying alternatives, evaluating each alternative, and making a choice based on the evaluation.

The process of choosing between alternatives.

Decision Making is the process of choosing between two or more alternatives. Individuals make choices based on their personal preferences, values, and goals. Every decision has an outcome and involves [..]

Reaching a conclusion after considering alternatives and their results.

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The process of making a selective intellectual Judgment when presented with several complex alternatives consisting of several variables, and usually defining a course of action or an idea.

Use of an interactive Computer System designed to assist the Physician or other Health professional in choosing between certain relationships or variables for the purpose of making a diagnostic or The [..]

The process by which decisions are made in an institution or other Organization.

Collaborative process to reach a decision.

The process of making a selective intellectual judgment when presented with several complex alternatives consisting of several variables, and usually defining a course of action or an idea.

Use of an interactive computer system designed to assist the physician or other health professional in choosing between certain relationships or variables for the purpose of making a diagnostic or the [..]

The process by which decisions are made in an institution or other organization.

The process of reviewing the findings and recommendations of a Health Impact Assessment and making choices about how they should be taken forward.

Helping students learn to make better decisions improves their problem-solving skills and helps students be more effective in confronting choices outside the classroom.

The process of reaching a decision. * title=Panel says financial crisis avoidable|author=Dave Clarke|date=January 25, 2011|work=Reuters|passage=The financial crisis could have been avoided and was [..]