Too Many Choices Can Overwhelm Us And

I Mean Can You Walk To School On Your Own? Can You Study Science? Can You Study Math? Can You Go To A Normal School? Do You Need To Go To A Special School? What Is Going To Become Of You When You Grow Up? Are You Going To Have To Live On Social Security And Ssi?

The Quality Of Health Care Continues To Improve, And People Are Living Longer, But These Developments Mean That We're Likely To Eventually Find Ourselves In A Situation In Which We're Forced To Make Difficult Choices About Our Parents, Other Loved Ones, Or Even Ourselves That Ultimately Boil Down To Calculations Of Worth And Value.

So Most Of The Time When We Are Confronted By More, Rather Than A Few, Choices We're Often Novices And So We Don't Really Know How To Differentiate These Various Options.

Then, The Other Thing That Affected My Interest In Choices Growing Up Was The Fact That I Was Going Blind And That Meant That There Were Lots Of Questions That Constantly Kept Arising About How Much Choices I Actually Could Have.

We Do The Same Thing In Our Own Lives, Embracing Information That Supports What We Already Prefer Or Vindicates Choices We Previously Made.after All, It Feels Better To Justify Our Opinions Rather Than Challenge Them, To Contemplate Only The Pros And Relegate The Cons To The Back Of Our Minds. However, If We Want To Make The Most Of Choice, We Have To Be Willing To Make Ourselves Uncomfortable. The Question Is, If We Are Willing, How Exactly Do We Go About Fortifying Ourselves Against These Biases?