The Psychology of Decision-Making: Why Choosing Feels So Hard
🇺🇸 San Francisco,
United States
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📅 THE PSYCHOLOGY OF DECISION-MAKING: WHY CHOOSING FEELS SO HARD
Starts
Sep 22, 2026 2:00 AM
Ends
Sep 22, 2026 4:00 AM
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In person
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🚀 Tech & Startups
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🇺🇸 San Francisco
Venue
The New Parkway Theater
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The New Parkway Theater, Oakland, CA, United States
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🧠 Why does deciding what to have for lunch sometimes feel as hard as choosing a career? Decision-making might be the most frequent challenge we face every day, and it gets hardest...
🧠 Why does deciding what to have for lunch sometimes feel as hard as choosing a career?
Decision-making might be the most frequent challenge we face every day, and it gets hardest when every option is appealing, or when none of them are. In this lecture, Dr. Amitai Shenhav, Associate Professor of Psychology and the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute at UC Berkeley, shares research from his lab on why some choices cost us so much mental energy, and how we might make them easier.
Amitai will walk through studies showing that reframing choices so options feel less mutually exclusive can make…
Hosted by Big Brain Bay Area
Decision-making might be the most frequent challenge we face every day, and it gets hardest when every option is appealing, or when none of them are. In this lecture, Dr. Amitai Shenhav, Associate Professor of Psychology and the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute at UC Berkeley, shares research from his lab on why some choices cost us so much mental energy, and how we might make them easier.
Amitai will walk through studies showing that reframing choices so options feel less mutually exclusive can make…
Hosted by Big Brain Bay Area
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