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Sigma KEE - Deciding

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Deciding

The subclass of Selecting where the agent opts for one course of action out of a set of multiple possibilities that are open to him/her.

Relationships
Parents	Selecting	The Class of IntentionalPsychologicalProcesses which involve opting for one or more Entity out of a larger set of Entities. Note that this covers all cases of judging or evaluating.
Children	GameCall	A decision issued by an official referee in a Game. Note that GameCall is a subclass of Declaring, because these decisions have binding, normative force.
	Resolution	Any instance of Deciding which is conducted at a FormalMeeting and where the agent is an Organization.
	Voting	Voting is the activity of voting in an Election. Voting is typically done by individuals, while Elections are conducted by Organizations. The voting process by an individual voter is part of an Election process.