Max is planning to go away to college next year and is currently trying to figure out to which colleges he should apply. He would like to major in English Literature at an accredited liberal arts college, but is also looking for a university that offers financial aid. In terms of the decision-making process, these represent Max's ________.
A) problems
B) alternatives
C) decision criteria
D) heuristics

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Max's major and financial aid needs represent his decision criteria, which are the factors or standards he will use to evaluate the different colleges he is considering. The other options (problems, alternatives, heuristics) are not as relevant to this particular scenario.

Max Is Planning to Go Away to College Next Year