If you’ve ever struggled to make smart financial decisions, you’re not alone. A Pew Research study found that only 52% of people feel confident in their knowledge of personal finance. The rest? Not so ...

Regret is a negative emotion that one feels when one realizes or believes that an outcome could have been better if one had chosen differently (Connolly & Zeelenberg, 2002). The judgment behind regret ...

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The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Imagine you’re in line at your favourite bakery, deciding whether to have a ...