Do you think you could become a better decision-maker

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Choose one of the two topics below to use for this discussion. Please make sure your initial post is 2-3 paragraphs in length. Feel free to use supporting documentation (other resources) as well.

Option 1

In your reading for this week, you learned that that people have systematic and predictable biases that influence their judgment. Do you think these biases are a problem in the "real world?" Is there anything we could do to rectify it?

Option 2

Do you think you could become a better decision-maker as a result of your readings this week? Why and how?

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