Rational Decision Making Certification

Every day, we make hundreds of decisions. For the most part, the outcomes are inconsequential. However, some decisions have significant, long-term ramifications.

Therefore, we need to understand how to make good choices. In this course, you will learn about the common pitfalls that you need to avoid when making decisions. You will discover how to use a rational decision-making process that will allow you to resolve problems in both your professional life and your personal life.

You Will Learn:

• Why rational decision making is an important topic, and why humans often behave in an irrational manner
• How to use a rational decision making model to devise and implement the best solution for your needs
• The limitations of the rational decision making model and their implications
• The role of ethical considerations in rational decision making

Benefits of Taking this Course:

• It will allow you to work alone or with others to make better decisions at work, which will improve your performance and career prospects
• It will give you the background information that you need to lead a team through a decision making process; thus, strengthening your credibility as a leader
• If you have a general interest in psychology, you will benefit from this introduction to the mechanics of decision making
• Understanding how people make choices will empower you to question others’ decisions if you are uncertain how or why they arrived at their final decision