One of the major problems with attempts by government to select winners in the selection of energy sources is that they are almost certain to select inefficient and quite possibly even environmentally inferior choices compared to leaving these choices to the workings of the market. (carlineconomics.com)
In the previous installment we talked about the decoy effect, a cognitive bias that causes us to change the way we evaluate choices when an inferior choice is introduced. (pratikdholakiya.com)
It has become acceptable to judge some choices (such as smoking) as always being bad, however, choices such as, «I just don't want to breastfeed because I don't want to be that tied down to my baby» are sometimes «hand - off» choices which nobody is allowed to judge for some reason as being inferior choices. (phdinparenting.com)