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Quote of the day by Richard Thaler: "If we use prediction as the measure of a model, traditional finance makes precisely wrong predictions"Richard Thaler challenges traditional finance’s rational-investor assumption, arguing that psychology, emotions and behavioural biases shap...
Psychology says why people sometimes feel sad after returning from a great tripA memorable trip can temporarily broaden your sense of what life can look and feel like. When you return home, familiar routines may seem l...
Psychology says people may feel more confident after making a decision, even when the decision hasn't worked yetThe psychology of decision-making suggests that how we feel while making a choice can be very different from how successful that choice ult...
Psychology says why being given two choices can sometimes feel better than being given tenResearchers found that the effect of having many options depends on four key factors: the complexity of the choices, the difficulty of the ...
Psychology says adults who call their parents daily aren't always more emotionally dependentPsychology says adults who call their parents daily are not necessarily more emotionally dependent. Research on Attachment Theory, Family S...
Psychology says tiny rituals can reduce stress even when they have no practical purposePsychology suggests that small rituals can sometimes help people cope with stressful moments because they create a sense of structure and p...
Book recommendations by Nikhil Kamath: Looking for your next read? Check out books on managing money, understanding society, death, finding inner calm and exploring human behaviour, recommended by Zerodha co-founder Nikhil KamathNikhil Kamath's reading list extends beyond finance into psychology and biology. His book selections offer insights into wealth, behavior, ...
Psychology says people who try to save every penny they can aren't just trying to build wealth: What this behavior means and teaches us?Psychology says people who try to save every penny they can aren't always making financial decisions based only on budgeting. Their behavio...
Psychology says people who keep changing lanes while driving aren't always in a rush: What this behaviour may mean and teach us?Psychology says people who keep changing lanes while driving aren't always trying to reach their destination faster. The behaviour can be l...
Psychology says people who drive slowly in fast lanes, highways or expressways aren't always oblivious to other drivers: What this behavior reveals?Psychology says people who drive slowly in fast lanes, highways or expressways aren't always unaware of traffic. Their behaviour may involv...
Psychology explains why traveling alone makes you more confident than you think - and how every solo trip can quietly transform your lifeSolo travel empowers individuals by confronting obstacles and fostering self-reliance through independent choices. Navigating through unfam...
Psychology researchers reveal how the way you sit could affect your mood and the choices you makeNew research suggests posture can influence emotions and decisions. Sitting upright led to more positive feelings and better risk-taking. P...
Top Quote of the Day by Daniel Kahneman, Martin Seligman and Carol Dweck: What really controls human success and happiness? Life lessons from great psychologists on mindset, resilience, happiness, personal growth, mental strength, success, and why their timeless wisdom still helps people make better choices every dayTop Quote of the Day by Daniel Kahneman, Martin Seligman and Carol Dweck: Human potential, happiness, and success are profoundly dictated b...
Quote of the day by Paul Tudor Jones: "Failure will give you a tattoo that will stay with you your whole life, and sometimes it’s a really good thing"Paul Tudor Jones said failure leaves lasting lessons that strengthen judgment, resilience and decision-making. He urged investors and profe...
Psychology says the person who speaks last in a discussion may have more influence than you thinkPsychology says the person who speaks last in a discussion may sometimes have more influence than people realize because recent information...
Psychology says people who learn a great deal from movies aren't passive thinkers: What this behavior means?Psychology says people who learn a great deal from movies aren't simply watching stories for entertainment. Research explains that many peo...
Psychology says people who always make pros and cons lists aren’t confused, they may be enjoying analytical thinkingPsychology suggests that making pros and cons lists is often less about being indecisive and more about gaining clarity before making a cho...