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【TED】Barry Schwartz: The paradox of choice (The paradox of choice | Barry Schwartz)
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VoiceTube posted on 2013/04/25Ever feel overwhelmed by too many choices? This fascinating TED talk by Barry Schwartz explores the 'paradox of choice,' showing how having more options can actually lead to less happiness and decision paralysis. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to behavioral economics and consumer behavior, making it a fantastic way to boost your understanding and English skills!
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stuff
US /stʌf/
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UK /stʌf/
- Uncountable Noun
- Generic description for things, materials, objects
- Transitive Verb
- To push material inside something, with force
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More significant
US /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
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UK /sɪgˈnɪfɪkənt/
- Adjective
- Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- Having meaning; important; noticeable
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More material
US /məˈtɪriəl/
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UK /məˈtɪəriəl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cloth; fabric
- Supplies or data needed to do a certain thing
- Adjective
- Relevant; (of evidence) important or significant
- Belonging to the world of physical things
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US /dɪˈprɛʃən/
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UK /dɪ'preʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- Period of unemployment and low economic activity
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