Throughout the day, we make thousands of rational decisions. They can be as small as what we'll eat for breakfast to as big as whether to make a career move. However, while these rational decisions may come to mind, research suggests that there are a number of cognitive stumbling blocks that have an effect on our behavior, preventing us from acting in our own best interests. The chart below examines the most common biases that can affect our decision-making. Take a look:
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