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18 Ways to Make a Bad Decision

By CummingsRL on October 20, 2017November 5, 2018

We like to think we make reasonable, rational decisions…but there are many more pitfalls than we realize leading to irrationality. The first step in avoiding those traps is being aware of them. Come take a look at our complex mind, and how we often deceive ourselves.

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