A study published in Personality and Individual Differences found that indecisive people tend to make really smart decisions.

We can all probably remember a specific moment in life when a decision wasn't the best and led to regret. It can be easy to kick yourself once you think you've made a bad decision, but hindsight is 20 ...

Everyday sights and sounds quietly shape the choices people make, often without them realizing it. New research suggests that ...

Decisions, decisions! While some choices are easy to make, like what to eat for dinner, others are more difficult. Think: anything related to moving, relationships or work. Now, science has narrowed ...

The difficulty of predicting the future complicates decision-making for people at every level of an organization from low-level employees who may be angling for a promotion or thinking of a career ...

If you've ever wondered why you keep making bad choices, the clue might lie in which cues you rely upon when making a decision.

For centuries, economics was built on a clean, mathematical premise: people make rational choices. They weigh costs and benefits, analyze risks, and select the option that maximizes their utility. It ...

Throughout their everyday lives, humans are typically required to make a wide range of decisions, which can impact their well-being, health, social connections, and finances. Understanding the human ...

New research shows that people's decision on whether or not to take the flu shot is not always based on facts.