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Why Do We Go All In on Lost Causes?

We've all experienced the sunk cost fallacy: when you are deep into a task and tell yourself that you’ve come this far, so you may as well finish it. We do this even if it's no longer logical to finish. So why do we do it?

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  • Originally Aired July 25, 2019
  • Runtime 5 minutes
  • Network YouTube
  • Created July 25, 2019 by
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