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Why We Often Chicken Out at the Last Minute

Why We Often Chicken Out at the Last Minute | Science News | Scoop.it
Researchers say people wrongly predict their behavior in embarrassing situations because of an "empathy gap" with their future selves.
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The illusion of courage: Why people mispredict their behavior in embarrassing situations

The illusion of courage: Why people mispredict their behavior in embarrassing situations | Science News | Scoop.it
Whether it's investing in stocks, bungee jumping or public speaking, why do we often plan to take risks but then 'chicken out' when the moment of truth arrives?
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