Decisional Difficulty

Dimension 110 of 1,100 · Health Lens

Excitement Index

0.0752

Decisional Difficulty measures problems with choosing, prioritizing, and committing to actions or judgments. It encompasses slowed or unclear thinking around decisions, feeling overwhelmed by options, and postponing or avoiding choices in everyday functioning.

evidence final name · Cognitive Function 06-05-2014

Bands

Low Decisional Difficulty

Expressions activating this band show only minimal or indirect difficulty with deliberate choice, appearing as occasional inattention, automatic behavior, or scattered problems carrying out responsibilities rather than a clear decision problem.

Moderate Decisional Difficulty

Expressions activating this band show noticeable trouble thinking clearly enough to choose and organize action. Decision making is experienced as slow, effortful, forgetful, or overwhelmed by competing options and daily responsibilities.

High Decisional Difficulty

Expressions activating this band show pervasive difficulty making even ordinary decisions, including trouble selecting priorities, making up one's mind, and following through without delay. Choosing is experienced as distinctly slowed, fatiguing, or postponed across routine and important situations.

Evidence summary

Candidate names

Cognitive45.40

Cognitive Function 06-05-201442.80

Ability Participate Social39.60

Participate Social Roles39.60

Post Traumatic Growth38.20

Sentence counts by range

B-7..B-11,067,384

B0..B43,908,404

B5..B116,055

Dataset representation

01__health_reviews__druglib__benefits_effectiveness61

03__fact_checking__liar__truth_ordinal77

05__whole_disney_dataset__rating77

06__text_reviews__acl_imdb__binary_sentiment87

07__emotion_labels__goemotions_reddit__multilabel66

08__dialogue_emotion__empathetic_dialogues__context82

10__social_media_sentiment__sentiment140__binary105

11__consumer_complaints__response_explanation_vs_relief113

Anchor definitions

Lower Cognitive Function 06-05-2014

Lower Cognitive Function 06-05-2014: Cognitive function 06-05-2014 is present at a low level. Expressions activating this band reflect early or diffuse cognitive function 06-05-2014.

Moderate Cognitive Function 06-05-2014

Moderate Cognitive Function 06-05-2014: Cognitive function 06-05-2014 is clearly present at this level. Compared to the band below, cognitive function 06-05-2014 is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band reflect cognitive function 06-05-2014 at this level of intensity.

Higher Cognitive Function 06-05-2014

Higher Cognitive Function 06-05-2014: Cognitive function 06-05-2014 is clearly present at this level. Compared to the band below, cognitive function 06-05-2014 is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band reflect cognitive function 06-05-2014 at this level of intensity.