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want/should conflict: a standalone construct

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Judgment and decision making

the conflict between options people want in the moment and options they think they should choose for their long-term good.

In judgment and decision making, want/should conflict refers to the conflict between options people want in the moment and options they think they should choose for their long-term good. This meaning comes from Milkman (2008) in Perspectives on Psychological Science.[1]

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References

  1. Milkman, K. L., Rogers, T., & Bazerman, M. H. (2008). Harnessing Our Inner Angels and Demons: What We Have Learned About Want/Should Conflicts and How That Knowledge Can Help Us Reduce Short-Sighted Decision Making. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 3(4), 324-338. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-6924.2008.00083.x

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