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Brett Crozier On Bravery, Impossible Decisions And What It Takes To Be A Leader

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The Paradox of Overreacting

A sailor thinks someone went overboard and the aircraft carrier has to stop to look for them, even though the sailor is probably not actually overboard. The costs of underreacting are high, so it's better to overreact and search. The sailor expects to be reprimanded when they approach the speaker.

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