Which of the following is a phase in the rational model of decision-making?

A) data collection phase
B) data analysis phase
C) design phase
D) pre-implementation phase

Rational Model

A decision-making framework based on systematic analysis, logical thinking, and clear goal identification, aiming to achieve the best outcomes.

Data Collection Phase

A specified period during a research study or project when data is gathered from various sources or participants to be analyzed.

Pre-implementation Phase

This phase is a stage before the actual implementation occurs, focusing on planning, strategizing, and preparing for the introduction of a new system, policy, or project.