MuTraditional decision making approaches provide solutions based on precise and clear data, but in real-life situations, decision makers often encounter conditions characterized by uncertainty and ambiguity. In such cases, traditional Multi-Criteria Decision Making Techniques (MCDM) may have certain limiting factors. At this point, fuzzy logic comes into play, enabling decision makers to handle uncertainty more effectively. Fuzzy logic based MCDM approaches offer the ability to process data sets t
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Fatma Nur Tip
ElOriginIntihap is derived from the Arabic word intiḫāb (انتخاب). This term is formed in the iftiʿāl pattern from the Arabic verb naḫaba, meaning “to select” or “to choose,” and carries the meaning of “selection, preference.”Areas of UsePolitics: Used to refer to electoral processes and the selection of candidates.Law: Used to define official voting and selection procedures.History: Describes the selection of rulers or representatives in historical periods.Literary Language: Used in expressions de
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Fatmanur Mavibaş
AnThe Anchoring Effect refers to a cognitive bias in which individuals rely disproportionately on initial information, known as the anchor, when making judgments under uncertainty. This heuristic plays a fundamental role in decision-making, particularly in numerical estimation, evaluation, negotiation, and risk assessment. It reveals how initial values subtly, yet powerfully, influence subsequent reasoning.Historical Background The term was first introduced by psychologists Amos Tversky and Daniel
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Asusena Ela Öztürk