Thinking and decision making (Fach) / Chapter 1 (Lektion)

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Chapter 1

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  • What is the difference between judgement and decision ? Judgements are essentially evaluations or estimates wheras decisions indicate an intention to pursue a particular course of action. 
  • What are decisions ? Decisions indicate an intention to pursue a particular kind of action
  • What are judgements? Evaluations or estimates 
  • What are judgements? Evaluations or estimates 
  • What is the relation between evolution and rationality? Evolution has equipped us with a lot of useful things that make us very adaptive. However that may mean that we lack some rationality sometimes. 
  • Do all kind of judgments and decisions have something in common ? Yes.Somehow. 
  • What does it mean that all judgements and decisions have something in common ? It means that is sais something about our basic psychology ! 
  • What does rationality mean ? If a person act rationally then it can be assumed that the person acts with accordance to some rational model. 
  • Name an example of a rational model. Probability theory