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Barry Schwartz: The paradox of choice

Psychologist Barry Schwartz takes aim at a central tenet of western societies: freedom of choice. In Schwartz's estimation, choice has made us not freer but more paralyzed, not happier but more dissatisfied.

English Português - Portugal
  • Originally Aired January 16, 2007
  • Runtime 20 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network YouTube
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Name Type Role
Barry Schwartz Guest Star