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The Problem With Decision Quality

If you're going to work backwards, it would be that the decision only could result in one outcome. So for example, if you're two feet behind a vehicle in front of you and you slam on the accelerator, there's kind of only one outcome that can occur there. Did you make a good decision? No, had a terrible outcome and indeed it was a terrible decision. If we add more possible outcomes into the mix, you go through a green light, you proceed through a green Light at the speed limit, and now you get in an accident, can we work backwards from that outcome to what your decision quality is? Well, of course not.

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