While it would seem logical that when we make decision we work to determine the ideal solution, we often ______ instead.
A) sacrifice
B) satisfice
C) stall
D) simplify

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The term "satisfice," a blend of "satisfy" and "suffice," refers to a decision-making strategy where individuals seek a solution that meets an acceptable threshold of adequacy, rather than the optimal solution. This concept, introduced by Herbert Simon, suggests that due to limitations in time, information, and cognitive resources, people often settle for a good-enough option rather than the best possible one.

While It Would Seem Logical That When We Make Decision