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decision avoidance: a standalone construct

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Judgment and decision making

tendencies to postpone a choice, keep the status quo or avoid acting, driven by both reasons and anticipated emotions.

In judgment and decision making, decision avoidance refers to tendencies to postpone a choice, keep the status quo or avoid acting, driven by both reasons and anticipated emotions. This meaning comes from Anderson (2003) in Psychological Bulletin.[1]

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References

  1. Anderson, C. J. (2003). The psychology of doing nothing: Forms of decision avoidance result from reason and emotion. Psychological Bulletin, 129(1), 139-167. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-2909.129.1.139

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