Attitude: Role in Decision Making and Relationship to Emotion and Mood
Attitude is a stable, learned predisposition to respond favorably or unfavorably toward an object, person, or situation. How does attitude influence decision making?
Attention → Emotion: How Attention Mediates Emotions in Decision Making
If we design a decision situation or process in a way which influences attention, then we will also, indirectly influence emotions of people involved in that decision. If we take their perspective instead, they can, by controlling their attention, influence their emotions. Why and how?
Emotion → Attention: The Influence of Emotions on Attention in Decision Making
Mechanisms that explain how emotions influence attention in decision making suggest that when we design decision governance, it needs to stimulate positive emotions during decision making.
Emotion ⇄ Mood: How They Interact and Why This Is Important for Decision Governance
To influence how you and others make decisions, it is useful to understand how mood and emotions interact. This text summarizes mechanisms which were proposed to explain that interaction and its influence on decision making behavior.