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It is a common phenomenon after people have invested a lot of time, money, or effort in something to convince themselves that it must have been worth it. Many decisions are made emotionally, and so are often rationalized retrospectively in an attempt to justify the choice.

See also Edit

• List of cognitive biases

External LinksEdit

decision-making-confidence.com

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