Every single day we wake up and make decisions, whether taking action or not, and some of these decisions are bound to be met with regret. What affects the intensity of the regret we feel? Research findings from a group in New Zealand explore how time, justifying our decision, and social contexts affect our regrets. Stay till the end where we go through global regrets from the World Regret Survey compiled by Daniel Pink and his team.
TLDR: Both social factors and decision-justification affects the intensity of our life regrets
Links:
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01941/full
https://www.psychologytoday.com/sg/blog/pressure-proof/202202/the-4-major-kinds-regret
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