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…showed last 75 words of 966 total…appears that emotional impulses can greatly affect how we make decisions and what decisions we make on a daily basis. Pinker (1997) evaluates emotions across cultures, and even species, and concludes that emotions are basically universal; every culture expresses or understands the emotions of others. He then goes on to look at several different emotions, including fear, disgust, happiness, and altruism, and determines that each one impacts differently how we behave in day to day situations.