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“ Don't let your indecision   Take you from behind”       (Andy Hill and John Danter 1981) As for the second picture – geddit?    I have just, spent a morning with one of my care workers.   At the end of each week, he is required to complete and submit to his employers, a document containing the answers to some pro-forma questions.   One of these, is a statement of any examples  of independent decision making , on my part.   Being the cynic that I am, for a long time, I considered decision making, by myself, to be an irrelevant thing to identify. For me, I felt that the issue wasn’t so much about my ability to decide – more about whether the decision itself is appropriate.   Over the last couple of days, I have pondered the issue a little and have reached the (probably obvious!) conclusion that in many circumstances, this question is not pointless.   Some of our abilities, might look straightforward, but on closer examination, are more complex than they first appear to be, and invo