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  2. This astronaut was rejected by NASA three times. Here ... - AOL

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    The most detrimental setback was his poor eyesight. ... “Making a decision to give up on my dream after coming so close was unthinkable,” he writes in his book. How to have grit .

  3. Overchoice - Wikipedia

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    Overchoice or choice overload [1] is the paradoxical phenomenon that choosing between a large variety of options can be detrimental to decision making processes. The term was first introduced by Alvin Toffler in his 1970 book, Future Shock .

  4. The Paradox of Choice - Wikipedia

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    The study identified four key factors—choice set complexity, decision task difficulty, preference uncertainty, and decision goal—that moderate the impact of assortment size on choice overload. It also documented that when moderating variables are taken into account the overall effect of assortment size on choice overload is significant—a ...

  5. How many decisions do we make each day? A new study reveals - AOL

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    Choosing unhealthy food choices (31%), not exercising (26%) and not prioritising self-care (28%) topped the list. And over 40% also admitted to being guilty of making impulsive decisions.

  6. Abilene paradox - Wikipedia

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    The fifth component refers to the defeat of the group leader to poor decision making in order to avoid making similar decisions in the future. There are several factors that may indicate the presence of the Abilene Paradox in the decision-making process: [4] Leaders who publicly do not fear the unknown. Such arrogance leads them to go along as ...

  7. Cognitive bias - Wikipedia

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    Has been shown to affect various important economic decisions, for example, a choice of car insurance or electrical service. [32] Overconfidence effect: Tendency to overly trust one's own capability to make correct decisions. People tended to overrate their abilities and skills as decision makers. [33] See also the Dunning–Kruger effect.

  8. IATSE Calls Out Academy’s ‘Detrimental’ Decision ... - AOL

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    The eight categories to be aired retroactively as part of the awards broadcast on March 27 include film editing, make-up and hairstyling, production design, animated short and

  9. Decision fatigue - Wikipedia

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    Decision fatigue is a phrase popularised by John Tierney, and is the tendency for peoples’ decision making to become impaired as a result of having recently taken multiple decisions. [ 5 ] Decision fatigue has been hypothesised to be a symptom, or a result of ego depletion . [ 6 ]