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Why It's Hard to Do Nothing

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The Action Bias

When we hear about a problem, we believe that just by virtue of hearing about the problem, we must act. The best action to do nothing is usually in order to learn something. What the action bias tricks us into thinking is that any given situation requires some kind of actor. In many cases, the best action is to do nothing. But not forever.

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