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The term decision can have very many different meanings, depending on whether it is used by a lawyer, a businessman, a general, a psychologist, or a statistician. In one case it might be a legal construct, and in another a mathematical model; it might also be a behavioral action or a specific kind of information processing. While some notions of a “decision” have a formal character, others try to describe decision making in reality.
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Zimmermann, HJ. (1996). Decision Making in Fuzzy Environments. In: Fuzzy Set Theory—and Its Applications. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-8702-0_13
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