When choice is demotivating: Can one desire too much of a good thing?
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When choice is demotivating: can one desire too much of a good thing?
Current psychological theory and research affirm the positive affective and motivational consequences of having personal choice. These findings have led to the popular notion that the more choice, the better-that the human ability to manage, and the human desire for, choice is unlimited. Findings from 3 experimental studies starkly challenge this implicit assumption that having more choices is ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1939-1315,0022-3514
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.79.6.995