Stephen Dubner: When it comes to decision making, is it better to maximize or satisfy? He asks Angela Duckworth whether you are a maximizer or a satisficer and why. She responds that she has maximizing tendencies in lots of domains, especially in her work. And Steven says he's not so surprised; after all, he studies excellence. The interview concludes with the Bacon Ranch McChrispy at participating McDonald's for a limited time.

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