Environmental Controls

Workplace Archetypes

4 Observers
0 (Isolated) 5 (Peer Group) 10 (Executive Spotlight)
65% (Scrutinized)
Supportive / Passive Strict Grading / High Stakes
85% (Novel Problem)
0% (Rote / Dominant) 100% (Novel Synthesis)
38 bpm Equiv
Calm / Relaxed Pre-Stressed

Cognitive State & Throughput Engine

Physiological Drive
74%
Elevated Sympathetic
Free Working Memory
28%
Severe Spotlight Drain
Net Throughput
46%
Social Inhibition
Dominant Bias
+48%
Favors Ingrained Rote
Cognitive Bandwidth Allocation (Working Memory 7±2 Chunks) Available: 28%
Free Working Memory
Task Cognitive Load
Observer Evaluation Apprehension (Hijacked)

Yerkes-Dodson Performance Curve Inhibited

Physiological Arousal (Drive) → Performance Current State
-- Dominant / Rote Task Curve — Complex / Novel Task Curve

Response Hierarchy Probability Zajonc 1965

78% Dominant (Rote) 32% Non-Dominant
Social presence automatically primes dominant responses while suppressing novel hypotheses.

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Cognitive Architecture Recommendation

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