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How to make better decisions
Programme summary
Lifting the lid on the business of human choices in an exclusive guide to making better decisions.
Equations to help decide
Mathematics may be able help solve even the most mundane problems.
Tips from the experts
We asked highly decisive cognitive psychologists for their top tips on better decision making.
Choice blindness
Swedish researchers have conducted experiments to show that we actually have very little idea why we make many of our everyday choices.
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