Why People Make Bad Choices Dan Gilbert Analysis
In this presentation Dan Gilbert explains the different reasons because people make bad decisions. My thoughts about the video is that Dan Gilbert explains with very good examples the different situations in which people make mistakes when making choices. In the first few minutes he talks about the odds and how this affects our time of choosing. Many people make bad decisions due to mistakes when estimating the chances of success. This is because we tend to underestimate things that do not come quickly to mind, as in the examples of hamburgers or the lottery. Another of my thoughts about the video is that people get too entangled in the worry of what we can lose and the negative consequences of the different options, and we are left with the