rational choice
type: Concept
definition: Rational choice, or rationality, has two meanings. First, in a technical sense, rationality implies that an individual's preferences over choices possess two properties: completeness and transitivity. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; Rational Choice]
broader: schools and theoretical approaches
broader: microbehaviorist theory
broader: formal and positive theory
broader: economic sociology

schools and theoretical approaches
type: Concept
narrower: rational choice

microbehaviorist theory
type: Concept
narrower: rational choice

formal and positive theory
type: Concept
narrower: rational choice

economic sociology
type: Concept
narrower: rational choice

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: rational choice