Book description
This book describes the biases most relevant to investing, include background on how biases develop, and offer practical strategies to help you to improve your performance.The authors offer a guide to categorizing biases based on cutting-edge brain science, which will enable readers to implement best practices that guard against whole sets of biases. Emphasis is placed on the practical implications of financial decision-making and provides a scientific basis for adjusting investing practices, to avoid common cognitive traps.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Abstract
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Our Biased Brains
- Part I
- Chapter 2 Attention and the Brain
- Chapter 3 Attention Biases Described
- Part II
- Chapter 4 Our Memory Systems
- Chapter 5 Memory Biases
- Part III
- Chapter 6 Knowledge
- Chapter 7 Knowledge Biases
- Part IV
- Chapter 8 Best Practices to Avoid Behavioral Bias
- About the Authors
- Index
Product information
- Title: Understanding Behavioral BIA$
- Author(s):
- Release date: November 2019
- Publisher(s): Business Expert Press
- ISBN: 9781949991819
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