Some honeybees make fast decisions, but at a cost

Some honeybees make fast decisions, but at a cost Some people make quick, seemingly impulsive decisions while others take their time, meticulously researching all possible choices.Neither way is wrong, as they both have their uses given the right setting.However, fast decision makers are more often inaccurate than those that make decisions more slowly.Making a decision is also expensive, as the nervous system requires lots of energy to function.Is one strategy more expensive than the other?To find out, Catherine Tait, Adam Chicco and Dhruba Naug of Colorado State University, USA, measured how much energy the brains of honeybees (Apis mellifera) consumed while they were making decisions.10.