Personal investments

Osborne Effect

Osborne Effect

Timing investment decisions, such as purchasing stocks or real estate, by considering the potential impact of upcoming developments.

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Sunk Cost Fallacy

Sunk Cost Fallacy

Personal development: Understanding the sunk cost fallacy can help you let go of ineffective self-improvement techniques or habits, without feeling obligated to continue due to past investments.
Big Five Personality Traits

Big Five Personality Traits

Risk Assessment: Recognizing personality traits associated with risk-taking can inform decision-making in situations such as financial investments or adventurous activities.
Maslow's Hammer

Maslow's Hammer

Personal finance: Considering diverse investment options, like stocks, bonds, or real estate, instead of only putting money in a savings account.
Bandwagon Effect

Bandwagon Effect

Personal finance: Recognizing the bandwagon effect can help you make more rational financial decisions, avoiding the temptation to follow popular money-saving or investment trends without proper research.
Ikea Effect

Ikea Effect

Time management: Be aware that you may overvalue tasks you've completed yourself, and prioritize tasks based on importance, not just personal investment.
Clustering Bias/Illusion

Clustering Bias/Illusion

Financial investments: Recognizing clustering bias can help you make more informed investment decisions, without assuming that a series of gains or losses indicates a trend.
Correlation-Causation Fallacy

Correlation-Causation Fallacy

Financial investments: Understanding the correlation-causation fallacy can help you make better investment decisions by not assuming that a correlation between two variables necessarily implies a causal relationship.
Decoy Effect

Decoy Effect

Financial investments: Knowing the decoy effect can help you make better investment decisions, by evaluating opportunities based on their merits rather than the presence of less attractive alternatives.
Johari Window

Johari Window

Personal Growth: Encouraging self-awareness and self-reflection for personal development.
Asch Experiment

Asch Experiment

Personal Growth: Developing the confidence to resist social pressure and pursue personal goals.