The paradox of choice : why more is less / Barry Schwartz.

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Schwartz, Barry, 1946-

Publication details: New York : Ecco, 2005.Description: xi, 265 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:

9780060005696 (pbk.) :
0060005696 (pbk.) :

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Summary: Too much of a good thing, argues Schwartz, can be detrimental to our psychological well-being. A culture that thrives on the availability of constantly evolving options may foster dissatisfaction and even self-blame in individuals that could lead to a paralysis in decision making and even depression.

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Originally published: 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Too much of a good thing, argues Schwartz, can be detrimental to our psychological well-being. A culture that thrives on the availability of constantly evolving options may foster dissatisfaction and even self-blame in individuals that could lead to a paralysis in decision making and even depression.

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