During a divorce, people tend to make
irrational decisions about their living situations.
Not exact matches
And mostly, it affects us when so many in leadership positions make
irrational and illogical
decisions that affect all of us, for example not caring
about the environment or wars in the Middle East because of the «coming rapture.»
Speaking
about the
decision to tackle his fear of heights for the stunt, Dr John added: «Isn't it a fairly
irrational fear in a way because you know that everything that is around
about you is going to hold you.
Just as plenty of religious folks can be quite rational when it comes to economics and
decisions about their work, for instance, atheists can hold
irrational beliefs in other areas such as politics, and social values.
If you're the betting type, then it's also time to make some completely
irrational quick
decisions about next season and agonize over them for the next several months, as the odds for Super Bowl LI in 2017 are now out.
While confidence is great, try to be honest
about how you may be influenced to make
irrational decisions.
We all make similarly
irrational arguments
about decisions in our lives: we hang on to losing stocks, unprofitable investments, failing businesses and unsuccessful relationships.
A degenerative brain condition much talked
about lately and possibly linked to everything from irregular, aggressive behaviors,
irrational decision making and spiraling descents into depression.
The
irrational system of funding that the judge talked
about in his
decision affects charter schools, too.
We can't switch off our emotions, but we can make an effort to understand how the mind can play tricks on us, and how our personal hang - ups
about money can lead us to make
irrational investing
decisions.
I was at a dinner a couple weeks back at which several journalists spoke on just this issue, and Shankar Vedantam and Chris Mooney made a good case for what I have also suggested (including in my reply to you on April 6); What's really
irrational is for smart people, in support of the myth of perfect rationality and frustrated by the public's «ignorance»
about risk, to ignore the mountains of evidence from neuroscience and social sciences
about how human perception and
decision - making actually works,
about risk or anything else.
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