Are we in control of our decisions? | Dan Ariely

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talks about the very significant differences in organ donation rates between countries

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What it covers

In a TED talk, behavioral economist Dan Ariely uses visual illusions and his research to show that people are less rational in their decisions than they think. He covers. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

TED

Length

17 min 27 sec

Year

2009

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