choice theory

choice theory
A body of work, originating with Dr. William Glasser in 1995, an extension of his reality therapy that posits and explains human behavior as living organisms satisfying genetic needs for survival, connecting & belonging, power, freedom and fun.

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  • Choice theory — This article is about choice theory in psychology and education. For choice theory in economics, see rational choice theory. The term choice theory is the work of William Glasser, MD, author of the book so named, and is the culmination of some 50 …   Wikipedia

  • Rational choice theory — This article is about a theory of economics. For Rational Choice Theory as applied to criminology, see Rational choice theory (criminology). Economics …   Wikipedia

  • Public choice theory — Public choice in economic theory is the use of modern economic tools to study problems that are traditionally in the province of political science. (A more general term is political economy , an earlier name for economics that evokes its… …   Wikipedia

  • Social choice theory — is a theoretical framework for measuring individual interests, values, or welfares as an aggregate towards collective decision. A non theoretical example of a collective decision is passing a set of laws under a constitution. Social choice theory …   Wikipedia

  • Rational choice theory (criminology) — In criminology, the Rational Choice Theory adopts a Utilitarian belief that man is a reasoning actor who weighs means and ends, costs and benefits, and makes a rational choice.In democratic countries, like that of the United States or United… …   Wikipedia

  • Social Choice Theory — Die Sozialwahltheorie (engl. Social Choice Theory), auch Theorie kollektiver Entscheidungen (engl. Theory of Collective Choice) genannt, beschäftigt sich mit Gruppenentscheidungen durch Aggregation von individuellen Präferenzen/Entscheidungen zu… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Rational Choice Theory — Theorie der rationalen Entscheidung oder Rational choice theory [ ræʃənl tʃɔɪs] ist eine Sammelbezeichnung für verschiedene Ansätze einer Handlungstheorie der Wirtschafts und Sozialwissenschaften. Generell schreiben diese Ansätze handelnden… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Social Choice Theory — Individual preferences are aggregated to produce a social welfare function essentially a preference ranking of the scenarios that are possible to society. Social choice theory is the philosophical and mathematical study of the type of conclusions …   Investment dictionary

  • Rational Choice Theory — An economic principle that assumes that individuals always make prudent and logical decisions that provide them with the greatest benefit or satisfaction and that are in their highest self interest. Most mainstream economic assumptions and… …   Investment dictionary

  • rational choice theory — rational choice theory …   Dictionary of sociology

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