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I can't be alone in finding this all rather stressful, not least because regret seems inevitable: choosing any path always means rejecting others.
I learned that in life and in work, passion must trump financial considerations, because regret makes for heavier baggage than debt".
Because regret is expensive, and proactive inspections save everyone time, money, and more importantly, piece of mind down the always-even road.
Because regret is a counterfactual emotion (see Kahneman & Miller, 1986) that involves comparing what is to what might have been, the ability to experience regret must develop after the ability to think counterfactually.
Specifically, we argue that eliciting people's preferences using regret theory may be superior to using traditional utility theory because regret forces decision-makers to explicitly consider consequences of decisions.
We have previously suggested that this is because regret associated with administering unnecessary and potentially harmful treatments under these circumstances likely outweighs regret associated with failing to administer potentially beneficial anticoagulants [ 17- 19].
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"I do apologise but I don't regret my behaviour because regretting it would mean he was right to say what he said".
"My mantra is, 'No regrets.' I'd rather try my hardest and fail than play it safe and ask, 'What if?' I'm comfortable with failure because regrets hurt more," she remarks.
This is because regretting can easily masquerade as apologising, thereby becoming a way of disowning, not acknowledging, a direct link between your deeds and the bad thing that has happened.
Increased choice, then, can make us miserable because of regret, self-blame and opportunity costs.
It would be nice to think the council tax is unpopular with voters because they regret its malign impact on local democracy.
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