Tim Wilson, a psychology professor and the author of "Redirect: The Surprising New Science of Psychological Change," explains how making a pros and cons list can adversely affect decision-making.

Decisions can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re juggling pros and cons in your head. A classic list might seem ...

When a real estate agent is hired to list and sell a property ... Pocket listings have pros and cons for the agent and seller. Agent gets paid the whole commission A pocket listing may offer ...

Some lenders charge high interest rates, for example, which will only end up ... it's a good idea to look over the pros and cons in order to determine whether this will be the right choice.