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Decision fatigue
A compact thinking tool for spotting patterns and avoiding mistakes.
The useful idea
- The useful idea
In decision making and psychology, decision fatigue refers to the deteriorating quality of decisions made by an individual after a long session of decision making.
- How it works
It is now understood as one of the causes of irrational trade-offs in decision making.
- Why it matters
Decision fatigue may also lead to consumers making poor choices with their purchases.
Why this matters
Use Decision fatigue as a quick check before trusting your first conclusion.
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Use Decision fatigue as a quick check before trusting your first conclusion.
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Which idea belongs to the explanation of Decision fatigue?
- How it works
- The useful idea — correct
- Why it matters
In decision making and psychology, decision fatigue refers to the deteriorating quality of decisions made by an individual after a long session of decision making.