Emotions and Feelings _________ Decision Making

question 69

Multiple Choice

Emotions and feelings _________ decision making.

• A)decrease performance in
• B)can improve
• C)have no effect on
• D)are more important than facts and logic in

Identify the effects of damage to specific areas of the cerebral cortex on sensory perceptions, motor skills, and cognitive functions.

Describe the role and location of the cerebellum in coordinating movement and maintaining balance.

Understand how the prefrontal cortex is involved in planning, organizing movements, and suppressing socially inappropriate behaviors.

Recognize the impact of the cerebral cortex's occipital lobe on vision and how damage can lead to cortical blindness.

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Definitions:

Shifts Focus

Shifts focus refers to changing the direction of attention, resources, or efforts from one area, subject, or task to another, often to adapt to new priorities or challenges.

Referent Power

A form of influence that derives from the leader's ability to gain respect and admiration from followers, leading them to identify with or emulate the leader.

Empowerment

Granting individuals or groups the authority and confidence to make decisions and take actions autonomously.

Coercive Power

The ability of a person to influence others through the threat of punishment or the imposition of unpleasant consequences.