Chocolate or strawberry? Life or death? We make some choices quickly and automatically, relying on mental shortcuts our brains have developed over the years to guide us in the best course of action. Understanding strategies such as maximizing vs. satisficing, fast versus slow thinking, and factors such as risk tolerance and choice overload, can lead to better outcomes.

Unraveling Human Choices: A Psychological Perspective

Offered by American Psychological Association. Have you ever wondered how or why you make the choices you do? In Psychology of Decision ... Enroll for free.

This course examines the science and practice of decision-making through the lens of psychology, behavioral economics, and management. Students explore the cognitive biases, heuristics, and emotional influences that shape decisions and learn how to create value by designing effective decision-making strategies. Anchored in Ellen Langer's principle the psychology of possibility and enriched by key frameworks like prospect theory, the broaden-and-build theory, and growth mindset, the course connects theory with practice. Students tackle real-world scenarios, participate in negotiation simulations, and analyze decision-making through cultural and organizational perspectives. By the end of the course, students have developed the critical thinking skills and practical tools to address complex problems, lead with confidence, and enhance decision-making processes in their organizations and industries.

Explore psychological decision-making models, from classical theories to cognitive and emotional approaches, and their real-world applications.

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