Eileen, a college professor, has to pick a textbook for an upcoming course. She has just enough time to review a few books from the many choices available. She settles for one of the books, even though the best book might be a book that she hasn't yet reviewed. What is this process called?
A) Optimizing
B) Brainstorming
C) Rationality binding
D) Satisficing
E) Cognitive biasing

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Satisficing is searching for and choosing an acceptable response, rather than trying to make the best decision.

Eileen, a College Professor, Has to Pick a Textbook for an Upcoming