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Schwartz
[ shwawrts ]
noun
- Del·more [del, -mawr, -mohr], 1913–1966, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
Example Sentences
Elena Schwartz, podcast producer Who you are voting for this year: Kamala Harris Why: I’m voting for the candidate who respects a bigger portion of her constituency and who holds more of our best interests at heart.
In 2004, psychologist Barry Schwartz published The Paradox of Choice: Why More is Less, arguing that the explosion in consumer choice had made it harder to make satisfying decisions of any kind.
That bind has only been exacerbated by the rise of e-commerce and digital services, Schwartz says, prompting him to begin work on a “substantial” revision of his book: “The problem as I described it 20 years ago is a tiny fraction of the problem that we face now.”
“We’re all indoctrinated into thinking that there’s nothing more important than autonomy, but it’s a very mixed blessing,” says Schwartz.
For Schwartz, A Group That Makes Small Decisions For You perfectly illustrates the worsening paradox of choice, and the difficulty of responding to it.
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