text: Every single person, living or dead, has experienced different things. Experiences change and mold personality. When asking somebody who has a negative outlook on what is being asked may give a different answer than somebody who thinks positively about the question. Asking different people can provide an assortment of different answers, which can then be used to form a final decision. A person who has made good decisions throughout their life, with a steady career and family, will likely give better advice than a person who has made negative decisions.