Articles tagged "decision-making"

Articles tagged "decision-making"

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The Psychology of Control: How It Affects Happiness
CALM

The Psychology of Control: How It Affects Happiness

Discover how the need for control impacts happiness, relationships, and decision-making. Learn strategies to balance control for greater well-being.

RAJ RAGHUNATHAN
Jul 30, 2025
How Empathy Reduces Financial Aggression
SCIENCE

How Empathy Reduces Financial Aggression

New research reveals how empathy and deliberation lead to smarter financial decisions, reducing aggressive investing behaviors.

JILL SUTTIE
Jul 29, 2025
3 Reasons We Make Bad Decisions & How to Fix Them
WELL-BEING

3 Reasons We Make Bad Decisions & How to Fix Them

Discover why we make poor choices due to sunk-cost bias, emotions, and fatigue—plus science-backed solutions for better decision-making.

AMBER TUCKER
Jul 28, 2025
7 Steps to Build Personal Agency & Reduce Stress
WELL-BEING

7 Steps to Build Personal Agency & Reduce Stress

Learn 7 science-backed steps to develop personal agency, reduce overwhelm, and take control of your work-life balance as a busy professional or parent.

PAUL NAPPER
Jul 25, 2025
Truth vs. Lies: Which Requires More Self-Control?

Truth vs. Lies: Which Requires More Self-Control?

Harvard study reveals whether lying or truth-telling demands more self-control. Discover what your answer says about your trustworthiness.

KELLY MCGONIGAL
Jul 21, 2025
Sherlock Holmes' Mindfulness: Boost Awareness & Decisions

Sherlock Holmes' Mindfulness: Boost Awareness & Decisions

Learn how Sherlock Holmes' observation skills can improve mindfulness and decision-making. Discover practical tips inspired by Maria Konnikova's insights.

MINDFUL STAFF
Jul 21, 2025
Dr. Ellen Langer: Harvard Mindfulness Pioneer

Dr. Ellen Langer: Harvard Mindfulness Pioneer

Explore the groundbreaking work of Harvard psychologist Dr. Ellen Langer on mindfulness, aging, and decision-making. Learn about her influential research.

JULYMCOM
Jul 21, 2025
The Power of Pausing: How to Improve Self-Control

The Power of Pausing: How to Improve Self-Control

Learn how pausing helps build self-control, improve relationships, and make better decisions. Discover practical techniques for mindful pauses in daily life.

RICK HANSON
Jul 21, 2025