Decision fatigue
nounde·ci·sion fa·tiguepronounced deh-SIH-zhən fə-TEEG
Last reviewed 16 April 2026
What does the noun Decision fatigue mean?
A psychological phenomenon where the quality of decisions worsens after a long session of decision-making. It affects all high-stakes repeated decisions, not just property buying.
How the noun Decision fatigue is used
After inspecting eight properties in one weekend, decision fatigue set in and we nearly made an offer on a place that did not meet half our criteria.
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MLA citation: "Decision fatigue." How to Property, 16 Apr. 2026, https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/decision-fatigue. Accessed 29 May 2026.
Chicago citation: How to Property. "Decision fatigue." Last modified April 16, 2026. https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/decision-fatigue.
APA citation: How to Property. (2026, April 16). Decision fatigue. https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/decision-fatigue