Emotions Can Hijack a Decision by Taking Control of the Process

question 81

Multiple Choice

Emotions can hijack a decision by taking control of the process that would normally be carried out by the ________.

• A) sympathetic nervous system
• B) parasympathetic nervous system
• C) autonomic nervous system
• D) prefrontal lobe

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Definitions:

Achievable Goals

Objectives that can realistically be accomplished within a given timeframe and with available resources.

McGregor

Douglas McGregor, an American social psychologist who proposed the Theory X and Theory Y concepts of employee motivation and management.

Theory Y

A management concept based on the belief that employees are intrinsically motivated to work and can be trusted with responsibility and autonomy.

Participative Management

A management style that encourages the involvement and contribution of all employees in decision-making processes.