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Displaying all articles tagged:
Decision Making
July 13, 2017
How to Organize Your Information for Better Decision-Making
Do you look at your options one by one, or all at once?
By
Cari Romm
June 21, 2017
Some Good News for People Who Have a Hard Time Making Decisions
In some cases, contrary to popular belief, agonizing over your options now may leave you better off down the road.
By
Katie Heaney
June 14, 2017
To Make Better Decisions, Rely on Your Imagination More Than Your Willpower
Picture your life as a chain reaction of related events.
By
Cari Romm
Feb. 1, 2017
Teenage Brains Have a Totally Different Way of Making Decisions
And they’re more okay with not having all the information first.
By
Cari Romm
Sept. 9, 2016
You Should Visualize Positive and Negative Outcomes More Often
This stuff has a woo-woo reputation, but it works if you know how to do it.
By
Jesse Singal
Sept. 6, 2016
To Judge a Decision, Ignore the Outcome and Focus on the Process
How “outcome bias” screws over hard workers.
By
Cari Romm
consumer psychology
Nov. 4, 2015
A New Study Suggests That Sleeping on a Decision Might Not Do Much
This is a tricky thing to untangle.
By
Jesse Singal
decisions
Dec. 1, 2014
Humanities Majors Are Loafers, Says Judge-y New Study
Engineers-in-training? Not so much.
By
Melissa Dahl
decision making
July 24, 2014
New Brain Study Shows Why Making Difficult Choices Sucks
Hamburger or cheeseburger?
Hamburger or cheeseburger?
By
Jesse Singal
work smarter
May 19, 2014
Work Smarter: Meetings Are 34 Percent Shorter If You’re Standing Up
Sit-down meetings drag, and all that extra time doesn’t produce better decisions, research shows.
By
Melissa Dahl