Experts Warn of FOBO Rise Amid Decision Fatigue

Mental health experts warn against the rise of FOBO, or the fear of a better option, as a damaging extension of modern overthinking habits.Patrick McGinnis, who coined the term alongside FOMO, describes the condition as an affliction of abundance that leads to analysis paralysis and strained relationships.To combat this indecision, psychologists recommend simplifying choices and channeling overactive thoughts into creative projects or positive visualizations.
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