Sentence examples for more rational choice from inspiring English sources

A more rational choice would be the European Union, if it could only get its foreign-policy act together.

In a 1991 study about choosing electricity providers, subjects consistently rejected a more rational choice in favour of the company they knew.

In the 10th arrondissement of Paris, for example, where on-street parking is scarce, the bike is often a far more rational choice than the car for newcomers.

An entrainment parameter, based on the ratio of the characteristic particle lifetime to the stopping time of a non-volatile particle, is shown to be a more rational choice than the Stokes number for describing the dynamic response of a volatile spherical particle suddenly immersed in a steady flow field.

Individually, doing nothing can seem like a more rational choice than doing something.

Thus, although the argument purports to show that religious theism is a more rational choice, it seems ultimately to hinge not on an objective comparison of two commensurable quantities but on a preference for goods of a certain type.

"Now people are making more rational choices".

Or we can try to prod people toward more rational choices, as "Nudge" suggests.

If the judge were interested in the tenants and building, she had several more rational choices.

The need for more rational choices in weapon programs and in the deployment of scarce resources increased as the defense budgets grew in absolute size (though falling as a proportion of a growing GDP).

The structure-performance relationships were well elucidated by the analysis of structural and surface properties of active phases and catalytic performance, which provide more rational choices for making high-performance catalysts for CO hydrogenation and CO hydrogenolysis reactions.