Howard experienced brain damage that left him without the capacity to feel emotions but with the ability to reason. According to the discussion in your psychology text, people like Howard are likely to:
A) make excellent decisions that are very rational and logical, because they are not influenced by their emotions.
B) lose their ability to use gestures and facial expressions when speaking to others.
C) excel at math, logical puzzles, and games like chess.
D) make disastrous decisions.

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People who cannot feel emotions often struggle with decision-making because emotions play a crucial role in evaluating options and anticipating outcomes. Without emotional input, decisions can be poorly informed and lead to negative consequences.

Howard Experienced Brain Damage That Left Him Without the Capacity