decision-making ability
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ability
noun[C or U]
uk/əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the physical or mental power or skill needed to ...
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Robots can indeed be programmed so that repeated interactions improve theirdecision-makingability, and one might even argue that statistically-based similarity coding might constitute a representation.
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Here we review the state of our knowledge of these two domains, and argue that the latter element may be particularly important to those with reduceddecision-makingability.
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Another key issue, apart from tax law, when it comes to thedecision-makingabilityof each national parliament and government is defence policy.
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We are endeavouring to take away from boroughs theirdecision-makingability.
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It would have no devolved responsibilities and nodecision-makingability.
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That appears to make it fairly clear that the regional assemblies will have significantdecision-makingabilityand power in relation to transport decisions.
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People voting in the referendums will not know where an elected regional assembly has influence, power, responsibility ordecision-makingability.
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Of hisdecision-makingability, he was described as having quick reactions, sharp responses, and the courage of his convictions.
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Examples include driver behavior, visual and auditory acuity,decision-makingability, and reaction speed.
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Individuals exposed to blast frequently manifest loss of memory for events before and after explosion, confusion, headache, impaired sense of reality, and reduceddecision-makingability.
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The shiftworkers, sleep deprived and likely experiencing microsleeps with reduceddecision-makingability, mistakenly turned off the cooling system, causing the reactor to get too hot.
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The district had a multimillion dollar deficit and itsdecision-makingabilitywas taken over by the state.
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The instrument focuses on four specific decision-making abilities : understanding, appreciation, reasoning and expressing a choice.
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It systematically examines the decision-making abilities, and provides a structure for documentation of this assessment process.
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While this philosophy emphasises the decision-making abilities of clients and respect for their values and preferences, evidence suggests that there are difficulties in understanding and implementing the philosophy.
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Another doctrine of evolutionary psychology is that the brain consists of domain-specific, modularized processors which are the result of natural selection on the brain's decision-making abilities.
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Management majors are exposed to information, exercises, cases, and assignments designed to enhance leadership skills, critical thinking, and analytical decision-making abilities.
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In reality, however, there are some factors that affect decision-making abilities and cause people to make irrational decisions, one of them being availability bias.
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These findings suggest that people with intact decision-making abilities can attenuate their risk-seeking behavior by decreasing their emotional distress.
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