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Cognitive Elements of Decision Making
To successfully engage and understand deliberation I will suggest that we first have to understand the elements of decision making. The elements are divided into several areas. The first area is the area of cognitive elements, which are the elements that interacts in the brain to facilitate a decision. Next is the area of the group in decision making. Which elements are crucial for decision making in groups. Then come the area of communication medium. In this area we will describe the elements that influence the transformation of information between the group members. In the next areas, we will deal with the psychological, sociological and organizational elements.
===Cognitive Elements The cognitive elements of Decision Makingdecision making===
The basic entities of decision making in a group, are here members. Every member that takes part in decision, uses cognitive process to gather information and make decision. So, the first step in understanding deliberation is to describe these personal cognitive elements that members are using to make their decisions. When we will understand the personal cognitive elements, we will be able to start to understand the more complex interaction between the members.
'''[[The mental cognitive elements of decision making]]'''
===Group Elements in Decision Making===