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2. Why do we do things that are bad for Us?

Why Do We Do That?

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The Importance of Taking Risks

Jolene: I feel like society has told us that risk-taking is really, really a bad thing. But if you weren't wired to take risks, you would just not have the career you have today," she says. "I definitely felt more confident in a car when I was younger" Jolene's advice for those who are over adolescence? Don't roll your eyes and ask them about costly signaling.

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