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The Paradox of Choice and Women's Decision Making
The trade-off for women is always present, as there are fewer options for women. Barry Schwartz's TED talk on the paradox of choice illustrates how more options actually lead to decision fatigue and regret. Despite the progress made for women's rights, there is a question of whether having more choices ultimately leads to a happier existence. However, going back to the 1940s is not the solution. The speaker strongly believes that the abundance of choice has made people more miserable.