Friday, 13 January 2012

Dan Ariely asks, 'Are we in control of our own decisions? '

Success in trading and investing essentially hinges on our decision making and our ability to make approapriate decisions. (Note: I did not say 'the right decisions', but that is a topic for another debate).- In this excellent TED video, behavioural economist Dan Ariely, author of the superb 'Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions' presents a hugely entertaining but equally very interesting talk. - The video is about 17 minutes long, and is well worth putting the time aside for:


3 comments:

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  2. The video is really worth watching, this has really added to my knowledge of Psychology.

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