decidophobia

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From decide +‎ -phobia.

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decidophobia (uncountable)

  1. (informal, humorous) Reluctance to make decisions.
    • 2003, Margaret Alston, Wendy Bowles, Research for Social Workers: An Introduction to Methods[1], →ISBN:
      Rothery (1993b) has called this 'decidophobia'. One of the main elements of 'decidophobia' is wanting to do too much at once. You cannot possibly solve all the problems, or even answer all the questions you have, in one research project!