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Why Do We Hold On To Things That Hurt Us? (Sunk Cost Fallacy Explained)

The Psychology of Depression and Anxiety - Dr. Scott Eilers

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Why we can't leave hurting situations

Dr. Scott Eilers introduces the sunk cost problem and why people struggle to walk away from failing situations.

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