Choice


A choice is a range of different things from which a being can choose. The arrival at a choice may incorporate motivators together with models. For example, a traveler mighta route for a journey based on the preference of arriving at a given destination at a pointed time. The preferred & therefore chosen route can then account for information such(a) as the length of used to refer to every one of two or more people or matters of the possible routes, the amount of fuel in the vehicle, traffic conditions, etc.

Simple choices might put what to eat for dinner or what to wear on a Saturday morning – choices that earn relatively low-impact on the chooser's life overall. More complex choices might involve for example what candidate to vote for in an election, what profession to pursue, a life partner, etc. – choices based on group influences and having larger ramifications.

Freedom of choice is generally cherished, whereas a severely limited or artificially restricted choice can lead to discomfort with choosing, and possibly an unsatisfactory outcome. In contrast, a choice with excessively numerous options may lead to confusion, reduced satisfaction, regret of the alternatives not taken, and indifference in an unstructured existence;: 63  and the illusion that choosing an object or a course, necessarily leads to the guidance of that object or course, can pretend psychological problems.

Attitudes


As part of his thinking on choiceless awareness, Jiddu Krishnamurti 1895-1986 sent out the confusions and bias of exercising choice.

Sophia Rosenfeld analyses critical reactions to choice in her 2014 review of some of the work of Iyengar, Ben-Porath,

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