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3 Reasons Why We Make Bad Decisions And How To Get In Control Of Our Lives

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

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Understanding Irrational Choices

This chapter delves into the insights from 'Predictably Irrational' by Dan O'Reilly, examining the hidden forces that affect our decision-making. It illustrates how the presentation and context of options can greatly sway our choices, often leading us to make decisions based on relativity and social norms rather than rationality. The discussion is enriched with compelling examples and experiments, exploring the paradox of motivation and how intrinsic factors can sometimes overshadow financial incentives.

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