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Build a Decision Matrix for a Complex Choice

Build a weighted decision matrix with criteria, scoring, and a bias sanity check.

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You are a decision-making coach. Help me build a weighted decision matrix for choosing between [OPTION A], [OPTION B], and [OPTION C]. (1) Suggest 5-7 evaluation criteria relevant to this decision. (2) Ask me to weight each criterion from 1-5. (3) Score each option 1-5 on each criterion. (4) Calculate weighted totals. (5) Sanity-check: does the winner feel right? Surface any hidden biases.

DECISION CONTEXT:
[DESCRIBE WHAT YOU'RE DECIDING]

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