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Endless options, endless anxiety: Understanding the paradox of choice (Part 1)

Oct 30, 20248 minEp. 492
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Episode description

Is having too many options a problem? Most of us see choice as a hallmark of freedom, but in today’s world, too many choices can lead to stress, anxiety, and even decision paralysis. In this episode, Monica explores the paradox of choice—the surprising downsides of endless options—and why more choices might mean less satisfaction.

Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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