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Creatures of Habit: With Guests Wendy Wood, Angela Duckworth & Stephan Kesting
Small repeated behaviors can have an outsize impact on your success, health, and happiness.
November 17, 2019
Invisible Failures: With Guests Emily Oster, Sendhil Mullainathan & Linda Rodriguez McRobbie
Concentrating only on successes—the things that survive some selection process—often leads to faulty conclusions.
November 3, 2019
Your Own Advice: With Guests Angela Duckworth, Lauren Eskreis-Winkler & Mike Mangini
When it comes to advice, it just might be better to give than to receive.
October 6, 2019
Not Quite Enough: With Guests Howard Scott Warshaw, Sendhil Mullainathan & Anuj Shah
A lack of resources can constrain your ability to make the best choices in life. But surprisingly, there are advantages to scarcity in some contexts.
September 22, 2019
The Lucky Loonie: With Guests Peter Jordan, Trent Evans & Don Moore
Some things are simply beyond our control. And while a little luck never hurts, it's best to understand what your behaviors can truly affect.
September 8, 2019
Best-Laid Plans: With Guests Ken Bowersox, Robert Godwin & Bradley Staats
Why do we forget the lessons of past projects and underestimate the time, costs and risks of future actions?
May 26, 2019
Boxed In: With Guests Sophie Morgan, Modupe Akinola & Dolly Chugh
One of the most common mental shortcuts we commit is making snap judgments about people and things based on limited information.
May 12, 2019
Knew It All Along: With Guests Kathleen Vohs, Douglas Porch & Julian Jackson
Hindsight is 20/20, the saying goes. But occurrences that appear inevitable after the fact rarely seemed so in real time.
April 28, 2019
Hitting Your Number: With Guests Jason Beck & Devin Pope
Round-number goals are arbitrary but effective.
March 31, 2019
Out of Focus: With Guests Dolly Chugh, Max Bazerman & Mark Pendergrast
People overlook important information—even when it's easily accessible or, in hindsight, downright obvious.
March 17, 2019
Love the Mug You're With: With Guests Joel Platt, Sally Sadoff & Richard Thaler
It's a bias that's been observed for perhaps thousands of years, a tendency to overvalue what we already possess.
February 17, 2019
Data for the Win: With Guests Michael Kist & Cade Massey
Where analytical models and algorithms outperform human judgment, it's still so tempting to just go with your gut.
February 3, 2019
The Mystery of Chance: With Guests Andy Marocco & Tom Gilovich
We're wired to search for order in the world. It's how we learn and construct meaning. But often we see patterns in mere happenstance.
January 20, 2019
A Clean Slate: With Guests John Beshears, Richard Thaler & Ray Zahab
How you divide your money and time is influenced by a cognitive bias—but it's one that you can put to good use.
January 6, 2019
Happiness: With Guests Scott Harrison & Mike Norton
Giving: It's one simple behavior that's been shown to increase happiness.
December 9, 2018
Everybody's Doing It: With Guests Tyler Hamilton & Todd Rogers
You're an independent-minded person. You make choices for yourself based on the best information available. You own your decisions, right or wrong. Right?
November 25, 2018
The Temptation of Now: With Guests Richard Thaler & Angela Duckworth
Why is it so tempting to make short-sighted decisions? And what we can do to exert more self-control?
November 11, 2018
Losses Loom Large: With Guests Hank Haney, Dolly Chugh & Maurice Schweitzer
From ethical behavior to athletic competition, the disproportionate drive not to lose can lead to major mistakes.
October 28, 2018
Introducing Season 2 of Choiceology
Choiceology returns with a new season and a new host—Katy Milkman. Subscribe for free today to get the first episode of season 2 when it launches October 29.
October 14, 2018
How Tomorrow Feels Today
Whether expecting joy or despair, we tend to overestimate the long-term emotional impact of life events.
May 14, 2018
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