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		<title>Dan Ariely asks, are we in control of our own decisions?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Warren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Behavioral economist Dan Ariely, the author of Predictably Irrational, uses classic visual illusions and his own counterintuitive (and sometimes shocking) research findings to show how we&#8217;re not as rational as we think when we make decisions.




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