
When should you quit? [Annie Duke]
The Examined Life
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Quitting: The Psychological Traps
This chapter examines the psychological factors that influence the decision to leave a job, emphasizing loss aversion and decision-making strategies. Through thought experiments and practical methodologies, the speakers encourage listeners to confront their job satisfaction and set benchmarks for potential change. They discuss the pitfalls of escalation of commitment and cognitive biases that can cloud judgment, offering structured approaches to assess current situations and future outcomes.
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