Assertion (A): According to Pred’s Behavioral Matrix Theory, the role of consultants is vital in bridging the information gap for location decisions.
Reason (R): Pred’s theory assumes that decision-makers have unrestricted access to comprehensive locational data and only face challenges in utilizing it.
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Both (A) and (R) are correct, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
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Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
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(A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect.
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Both (A) and (R) are incorrect.