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Adam Alter

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Last discussed Oct 26, 2026

NYU Stern professor and author who researches psychology, including regret.

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Having Kids in Your 40s + Why Housing Is Broken
Scott Galloway · Oct 26, 2026

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Used for: Coping with financial regret Praised: Perspective from interviews with people in palliative care

"Something that has changed my life is my colleague at NYU, Adam Alter, does studies on regret... the number one regret of people at the end are they wish they'd been less hard on themselves."

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