When little or no reliable factual information is available, a condition of ____ exists.
A) risk
B) objectivity
C) certainty
D) uncertainty
E) programmed situation

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Uncertainty refers to a lack of knowledge or information that makes it difficult to predict outcomes or make decisions with confidence. When little to no reliable factual information is available, uncertainty is present. Risk refers to the potential for loss or harm, objectivity refers to the ability to make unbiased judgments, certainty refers to a situation where all outcomes are known or can be predicted with confidence, and programmed situation refers to a situation where the outcomes are predetermined or controlled by pre-existing rules or systems. None of these terms accurately describe a situation where little to no reliable factual information is available.

When Little or No Reliable Factual Information Is Available, a Condition