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Single Parents' Struggles: The Challenge of Distinguishing Between Skill and Luck in Decision Outcomes

Most people wrongly assume that single parents' successes or failures are purely products of their skills.

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Neil Naveen
Aug 23, 2023
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Introductory Tale: Making Choices in the Heat of the Moment

Have you ever been certain about a choice, only to face unexpected negative consequences? Let's dive into a story that perfectly illustrates this.

In the midst of a Super Bowl game, Coach Pete Carroll was faced with a crucial decision. The crowd anticipated a handoff, but he decided on a pass ins…

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