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One Bird, One Stone

Research at Chicago (Audio): The University of Chicago

How do we choose the means--that is, the actions, objects, or other resources--with which we attempt to achieve our goals? New research suggests that these choices are partly determined by the extent to which available means are only good for the specific goal we hope to accomplish.

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