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Models Of Man, Social And Rational by Herbert Simon - Exam
Contributed by: Casey
  • 1. What is the primary focus of Herbert Simon's work in 'Models of Man'?
A) Political ideologies
B) Decision-making processes
C) Historical analysis
D) Economic theories
  • 2. Which concept refers to the limits of human decision-making ability?
A) Absolute logic
B) Perfect rationality
C) Unlimited rationality
D) Bounded rationality
  • 3. According to Simon, rational decisions are made under what condition?
A) Limited information
B) Complete certainty
C) Infinite resources
D) Absolute clarity
  • 4. Which field heavily influences Simon's theories on decision-making?
A) Medicine
B) Psychology
C) Chemistry
D) Astronomy
  • 5. In what area did Herbert Simon receive the Nobel Prize?
A) Literature
B) Physics
C) Mathematics
D) Economic Sciences
  • 6. What aspect does Simon critique in classical decision theory?
A) Emphasis on groupthink
B) Assumption of perfect rationality
C) Neglect of statistical analysis
D) Focus on emotional reasoning
  • 7. What does Simon believe is essential for effective decision-making?
A) Adaptation to the environment
B) Avoiding all risks
C) Strict adherence to rules
D) Always following tradition
  • 8. What role does feedback play in Simon's decision-making model?
A) It complicates the process
B) It is irrelevant
C) It helps refine future decisions
D) It hinders effective choices
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