If you want to bum out 370 Americans, call them up and ask them what they regret. Make them explain it in detail. Keep them on the phone for 20 minutes, discussing their regrets. Then, in exchange for ruining their evenings, send them five bucks in the mail.
That’s what a couple of researchers did recently. The goal was to find out what the typical American regrets. It turns out, typical Americans have a whole list of regrets. Here’s a breakdown:
To read the full, original article click on this link: What Americans Regret Most - Percolator - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Author: Tom Bartlett
