<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A false choice can trap more intelligence than a... > A false choice can trap more intelligence than a difficult problem. When every option has been reduced to either-or, widen the frame and ask what the whole situation is trying to reveal. Systems usually contain more variables, time horizons, and possible arrangements than the first decision presents. **Source:** [[livestreams/Dated Full Capture — The Productive Rhythm of Action and Incubation - Workbook|Dated Full Capture — The Productive Rhythm of Action and Incubation]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A false choice can trap more intelligence than a difficult problem. When every option has been reduced to either-or, widen the frame and ask what the whole situation is trying to reveal. Systems usually contain more variables, time horizons, and possible arrangements than the first decision presents.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-false-choice-trap-first-decision-presents ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->