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The Michael Scott Trap: Why We Cling to Bad Decisions

The Michael Scott Trap: Why We Cling to Bad Decisions

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Bob Hutchins
Aug 21, 2024
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Remember when Michael Scott, the endearingly misguided boss from "The Office," refused to give up on his "Scott's Tots" promise, even when it was painfully clear he couldn't deliver? That's Loss Aversion in full swing, fueled by his aversion to admitting defeat and facing the loss of his perceived generosity. As I watched that episode, cringing through …

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