The theory of satisficing states that
A)all decision making is strengthened or weakened depending on whether there is a reward for a certain decision.
B)decision making is geared toward seeking to maximize pleasure and minimize pain.
C)we consider options one by one,and then we select an option as soon as we find one that is just good enough.
D)people make decisions that would ultimately bring satisfaction to themselves,regardless of the effect the decision has on others.

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The theory of satisficing suggests that people evaluate options one by one and select the first option that is good enough to meet their needs, rather than continuously searching for the best option or outcome. This approach to decision-making is different from seeking to maximize pleasure or reward (B) and from making decisions solely for personal satisfaction without consideration of others (D). Option A is not related to the theory of satisficing.

The Theory of Satisficing States That