Based on research presented in the text, if Emily wants to pick the best car of all the options she has considered, what should she do?

a. approach the decision slowly and deliberately
b. consciously evaluate all the options for all the cars for several hours
c. consciously evaluate all the options for a few minutes, then distract herself with a puzzle game on her phone for a few minutes before choosing
d. distract herself with a puzzle game on her phone for several hours


Ans: c. consciously evaluate all the options for a few minutes, then distract herself with a puzzle game on her phone for a few minutes before choosing

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