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Decision-Making: From Bacteria to Humans

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BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Life is a set of chemical and physical reactions that occur in a temporal and spatial order and allow a living organism to make decisions. Therefore, we can consider the ability to make decisions by a living organism as its most important feature compared to the non-living world. All living organisms, from single-celled bacteria to humans, have the ability to make decisions, or in other words, choose between the alternatives before them. This ability is due to mechanisms that exist in the living organism and are coded in its genome. When we talk about the behavior of a living organism and its difference from other organisms, we actually mean ...