Why making our own choices is more satisfying when pleasure is the goal

Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - 13:21 in Psychology & Sociology

When it comes to our own pleasure, we like having a choice, but when it comes to utilitarian goals, we're just as happy being told what to do, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.

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