the paradox of choice
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Barry Schwartz's research is cited to support the point that more options produce less satisfaction with any single choice, because unchosen alternatives generate regret. His later work is also mentioned: even rationally keeping doors open carries a hidden cognitive and emotional cost that people do not anticipate when accumulating options.
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