Trust your gut: Too much thinking leads to bad choices
Don't think too much before purchasing that new car or television. According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, people who deliberate about decisions make less accurate judgments than people who trust their instincts.
Slide show: How your brain works
Your brain contains billions of nerve cells arranged in patterns that coordinate thought, emotion, behavior, movement and sensation. A complicated highway system of nerves connects your brain to the rest of your body, so communication can occur in split seconds. Think about how fast you pull your hand back from a hot stove. While all the parts of your brain work together, each part is responsible for a specific function — controlling everything from your heart rate to your mood.
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Human Decision Making: A Review and Conceptual Framework
Fellows 3 (3): 159 -- Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience Reviews
TRUST, EMOTION, ETHICS, & MORALITY IN NEGOTIATION & DECISION MAKING
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