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Descriptor English: Decision Making
Descriptor Spanish: Toma de Decisiones
Descriptor toma de decisión
Entry term(s) asignación de valor
decisiones
toma de decisiones
Scope note: Proceso por el cual se toma un juicio intelectual selectivo cuando un individuo se enfrenta a varias alternativas complejas que constan de diversas variables, y por lo general definen un curso de acción o una idea.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tomada de Decisões
Descriptor French: Prise de décision
Entry term(s): Assignment, Credit
Assignments, Credit
Credit Assignment
Credit Assignments
Decision
Tree number(s): F02.463.785.373
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003657
Scope note: The process of making a selective intellectual judgment when presented with several complex alternatives consisting of several variables, and usually defining a course of action or an idea.
Annotation: CLINICAL DECISION MAKING is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
ES ethics
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Related: Decision Support Techniques MeSH
Game Theory MeSH
Policy Making MeSH
DeCS ID: 3675
Unique ID: D003657
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2022/07/12
Decision Making - Preferred
Concept UI M0005721
Scope note The process of making a selective intellectual judgment when presented with several complex alternatives consisting of several variables, and usually defining a course of action or an idea.
Preferred term Decision Making
Entry term(s) Decision
Credit Assignment - Narrower
Concept UI M000754163
Scope note The process of identifying among a set of actions chosen in a sequence of events those which are responsible for a final outcome and to identify the best, and worst, decisions made so that the best decisions are reinforced and the worst penalized. (From Wang, J. et al. (2014). Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization.)
Preferred term Credit Assignment
Entry term(s) Assignment, Credit
Assignments, Credit
Credit Assignments



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