impulsivity
noun
Pronunciation: ɪm.pʌlˈsɪv.ə.ti
Definition
A tendency to act on sudden desires or emotions without considering the long-term consequences.
Examples
Her impulsivity often led her to book spontaneous trips without checking her bank account.
The study examined how childhood impulsivity correlates with decision-making skills in adulthood.
He struggled to control his impulsivity during high-pressure negotiations.
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