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BEHAVIORAL FINANCE#1

A field that combines psychology and finance to understand how psychological factors affect investor behavior and market outcomes.

PSYCHOLOGICAL BIASES#2

Systematic patterns of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment, affecting decision-making in investing.

OVERCONFIDENCE#3

A bias where investors overestimate their knowledge or ability, leading to excessive risk-taking.

LOSS AVERSION#4

The tendency to prefer avoiding losses over acquiring equivalent gains, impacting investment choices.

ANCHORING#5

The reliance on the first piece of information encountered when making decisions, often leading to biased judgments.

Cognitive Dissonance#6

The mental discomfort experienced when holding two conflicting beliefs, affecting investment decisions.

HERD BEHAVIOR#7

The phenomenon where individuals follow the actions of a larger group, potentially leading to market bubbles or crashes.

RATIONAL INVESTMENT STRATEGY#8

An approach to investing based on logical analysis and sound judgment, minimizing emotional influences.

EMOTIONAL REGULATION#9

The ability to manage and respond to emotional experiences, crucial for making informed investment decisions.

DECISION-MAKING FRAMEWORK#10

A structured approach to making choices, helping investors to evaluate options systematically.

CASE STUDIES#11

Detailed examinations of specific instances that illustrate the impact of psychological factors on investment behavior.

MARKET CRASH#12

A sudden and significant decline in market prices, often triggered by psychological factors and investor panic.

INVESTMENT FADS#13

Trends in investing that gain popularity quickly, often driven by psychological biases rather than fundamentals.

VISUAL AIDS#14

Tools like charts and graphs used to enhance presentations, making complex information more accessible.

PEER REVIEW#15

A process where peers evaluate each other's work to ensure quality and accuracy, important in research.

STRUCTURED DECISION-MAKING#16

A systematic method for making choices that reduces biases and improves outcomes.

MINDFULNESS#17

A practice of maintaining a moment-by-moment awareness of thoughts and feelings, aiding emotional regulation.

ACTIONABLE STRATEGIES#18

Practical methods developed to mitigate psychological biases and improve investment decisions.

REFLECTIVE PRACTICE#19

The process of self-examination and reflection on one's experiences to foster personal growth and learning.

FINANCIAL ADVISORS#20

Professionals who provide guidance on investment decisions, often helping clients navigate psychological biases.

INDEPENDENT RESEARCH#21

Conducting original investigations into a topic, essential for developing a deep understanding of investment psychology.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS#22

The ability to convey information effectively, crucial for presenting research findings and engaging audiences.

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT#23

An ongoing effort to enhance products, services, or processes, applicable to investment strategies.

NETWORKING#24

Building professional relationships within the finance community to share insights and opportunities.