# How to make smart decisions more easily

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED-Ed
- Speaker: TED-Ed
- Year: 2023
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Medicine and health, Psychology and the brain, Teaching and learning
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/ted_ed_how_to_make_smart_decisions_more_easily)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Everything our bodies do— whether physical or mental— uses energy. Studies have found that many individuals seem to have a daily threshold for making decisions, and an extended period of decision-making can lead to cognitive exhaustion. So, what kinds of choices lead us to this state, and what can we do to fight fatigue? Explore the psychology of decision fatigue and ways you can avoid fatigue. \[Directed by Jolene Tan, narrated by Alexandra Panzer, music by Jeremie Lim\].

## Lectures

1. [How to make smart decisions more easily](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/ted_ed_how_to_make_smart_decisions_more_easily/bfe11ad54f52), 5 min (TED's player)