Section 4
Decision Making
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Observation: Framing the Problem
A frame in social theory consists of a schema of interpretation that individuals rely on to understand and respond to events.
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Developing Alternate Plans of Action
It is important to develop and consider alternatives for dealing with any given situation.
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Analyzing the Options
Evaluating alternatives is an important and difficult step of the decision-making process.
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Putting the Plan to Work
After analyzing the options, the next step is the implementation of a solution.
Closing the Feedback Loop
Feedback is the process where past information influences the a similar phenomenon in the present or future.