Want to feel more at peace about a decision? Stop dwelling on the negatives

You may think you’re weighing the pros and cons equally, but you’re probably not. When you’re weighing the potential benefits and risks of a difficult decision, which side tips the scale: the pros or the cons? It turns out that negativity plays an outsize role even during careful, seemingly rational decision-making, according to researchers at…

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