The tendency to place too much attention on information, even when it's barely relevant.People often think, "The more information I acquire to make a decision, the better." But often, seeking extra information is a flagrant waste of time and money. Curiosity and confusion lead us into information binges. And, with Google continually beckoning and rewarding us, the info-gathering habit is harder to break than ever.
When you confront the brain with too much information, the quality of the decision tends to decline.
