A neuroscientist is challenging the idea that the brain contains a central system that actually “makes” our decisions. What we experience as choosing may instead emerge from the continuous interaction ...

Have you made a decision you regret? Or have you felt stuck making an important choice? We’ve all had those feelings. Making a decision, especially an important one, shouldn't be done impulsively or ...

Life is filled with big decisions. Should you move across the country? Start a business? Have a baby? Break up? If you're not sure what to do, Nell Wulfhart has some counterintuitive advice. Don't ...

Why do we keep making the same choices even when better options are available? Researchers found that simply repeating a decision can reshape what we prefer, causing familiar choices to feel better ...

There may be a gap between how people believe decisions are made and what actually happens inside the brain, according to ...