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“First-generation children were strongly influenced by their immigrant parents’ approach to choice. For them, choice was not just a way of defining and asserting their individuality, but a way to create community and harmony by deferring to the choices of people whom they trusted and respected.”
— Sheena IyengarSheena Iyengar: The art of choosing
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“The typical Walmart today offers you 100,000 products.”
— Sheena IyengarSheena Iyengar: How to make choosing easier
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“[Americans] think that choice, as seen through the American lens, best fulfills an innate and universal desire for choice in all humans. Unfortunately, these beliefs are based on assumptions that don’t always hold true in many countries, in many cultures.”
— Sheena IyengarSheena Iyengar: The art of choosing
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“The key to getting the most from choice is to be choosy about choosing.”
— Sheena IyengarSheena Iyengar: How to make choosing easier
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“The American paradigm … leaves little room for interdependence or an acknowledgment of individual fallibility. It requires that everyone treat choice as a private and self-defining act.”
— Sheena IyengarSheena Iyengar: The art of choosing
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“In reality, many choices are between things that are not that much different. The value of choice depends on our ability to perceive differences between the options.”
— Sheena IyengarSheena Iyengar: The art of choosing
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“The phantasmagoria, the actual experience that we try to understand and organize through narrative, varies from place to place. No single narrative serves the needs of everyone everywhere.”
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“The typical American reports making about 70 [choices] in a typical day.”
— Sheena IyengarSheena Iyengar: How to make choosing easier
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