Most people end up "satisficing" when they make an important decision.Which of the following is NOT a good explanation for this situation?
A) People are lazy and don't want to analyze their choices in a systematic way.
B) People are emotional, which frequently causes them to choose a less-than-optimal solution to a problem.
C) For most problems, people lack complete information and enough time to properly analyze the situation.
D) People are often too analytical in their approach to decision making.

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Option D suggests that people are often too analytical in their approach to decision making, which contradicts the idea of satisficing where people choose the first option that meets their minimum requirements. Therefore, option D is not a good explanation for why people satisfice.

Most People End Up "Satisficing" When They Make an Important