Petter comments on The Bias You Didn't Expect - Less Wrong

92 Post author: Psychohistorian 14 April 2011 04:20PM

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Comment author: FiftyTwo 21 April 2011 04:23:44PM 6 points [-]

Related advice "Don't go food shopping when you're hungry"

So would the best option be to pre-commit to your next meal immediately after finishing the current one?

Comment author: Petter 28 September 2014 02:13:49PM 0 points [-]

Perhaps it’s the other way around? The study only suggests that the time of day affects the decision, not that worse decisions are made when hungry.