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Do some decisions change us so profoundly that they couldn't actually be guided by reason?We are faced with decisions all the time in life. Normally, we…
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bobWe like to think of ourselves as self-aware, reflective beings, but psychological studies demonstrate that we’re usually overconfident in the accuracy…
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Is it rational to try to avoid risk, or does every decision involve some element of risk?There is an element of risk – either to ourselves or to others –…
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We may think of ourselves as rational decision-makers, but we often base even high-stakes decisions on intuitions or "gut feelings" rather than explicit…
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We like to think of ourselves as self-aware, reflective beings, but psychological studies demonstrate that we’re usually overconfident in the accuracy of…