When Is Conscious Thought Superior to Letting Distraction Influence a Decision

question 7

Multiple Choice

When is conscious thought superior to letting distraction influence a decision?

• A)when the decision requires a series of simple rules
• B)when there is a lot of information to be considered
• C)when there is complex information to be integrated
• D)when self-esteem is low

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