General Studies · Administrative Theory
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Herbert Simon identified the specific stages of the decision-making process as the Identification of Problem, Search for Alternatives, Evaluation of Alternative, and Selection of Solution. Reason R: Simon's decision-making model for the rational administrator assumes that the individual operates under conditions of bounded rationality and lacks equal access to relevant information regarding all courses of action. In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer:
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- 1Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3A is correct but R is not correct
- 4A is not correct but R is correct✓
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A is not correct but R is correct
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