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Impact of Post-Decision Dissonance

Impact of Post-Decision Dissonance

After making a decision, we often experience doubt and discomfort, wondering if we made the right choice. Schwartz explains how this post-decision dissonance can erode our satisfaction.

“The more choices we have, the more likely we are to second-guess ourselves.”

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