satisfice
verb/ˈsætɪsfaɪs/
Etymology
Definitions
To satisfy.
Of human behavior
Of human behavior: to make a choice that suffices to fulfill the minimum requirements to achieve an objective, without special regard for utility maximization or optimization of one's preferences.
- Evidently, organisms adapt well enough to ‘satisfice’; they do not, in general, ‘optimize’.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for satisfice. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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