Fun Facts about Emotions: What does it mean to feel?
Fun Facts about Emotions: What does it mean to feel? Can you imagine how your life would be if you cannot feel anything anymore? There will be no more joy and sorrow, love and fear, amazement and…
Fun Facts about Perception: Is your brain playing tricks on you?
Fun Facts about Perception: Is Your Brain Playing Tricks on You? Perceptions are built from sensations. In the generic sense of the term, perception refers to the use of our five senses (sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch)…
Fun Facts about Eating: Don’t we all eat?
Fun facts about eating: Don’t we all eat? Food can be many things. Some people see food as an irreplaceable means for survival, whereas another group of people say it is more than that – it is…
The Science of Memory: Fun Facts about memory
Science of Memory: Fun Facts about Memory 8 fun facts introducing the science of memory Image Source:MARIE ASSÉNAT © What did you eat for dinner one week ago? What is your name? Who you are? When answering…
Fun Facts about Dreams: What about dreams?
Fun facts about dreams: What about dreams? Have you ever sat down somewhere someday and wondered why human dreams, and what exactly are dreams meant for? Well, there has been a lot of saying of course, and…
Fun Facts about Human Behaviour
Fun Facts about Human Behaviour Source: Human Behavior Patterns Humans generally experience the world and act accordingly across different situations. Behaviour is everything we do or act in our daily life. You may think that it is…
投资背后的非理性心理因素
图片来源:HSBC 投资背后的非理性心理因素 在《富爸爸穷爸爸》的书籍里我们明白了投资可以使我们增加财富,同时也能让我们失去财富。在行动管制期间,马股首 次创破了百亿交易量的记录。不少专家认为此交易量是由行动管制期间积极参与投资的散户们推高的,并不代表市场已通 过了新冠肺炎的考研并有所好转。而在这投资热潮和传播媒体对投资的广泛推广之下,很多“别人投资获利,也不能少了 我”的心态的投资新手和散户们更容易相信错误的信息并买入已过高标价的股票。在流传着 “由贪婪和恐惧所推动”的金融市 场,投资者们除了要了解与关注公司的基本面状况,技术面状况和经济动态之外,投资者们也需要理解和管理投资中的非 理性心理因素,以避免跌入大户们的套利圈套里或避免被不理智的情绪和心理造成亏损。以下是一些常导致投资者们亏损 的心理因素: 1. 过度自信 (OVERCONFIDENCE) 心理研究发现,相比于将带来负面结果的事件,人们对正行结果产生的过度自信较大;相比于预测很可能发 生却不会发生时,人们预测很少发生的事情发生在自己身上时更容易过度自信。因此在投资中,投资者们比 较容易倾斜于正行结果,选择继续持有股票并认为持有的股票将表现卓越。此外,一个有趣的心理学实验更 发现与还没抛的硬币相比之下,人们更愿意对还没抛的硬币下赌注。 虽然硬币其中一面出现的概率是一样 的,但人们认为他们比较能掌控还没抛的硬币的结果。因此在预测很少发生的事情发生时更容易过度自信的 投资者便会认为自己对充满未知性股票的掌控能力较高,而影响投他们对股票的信息的准确度。再加上正面 结果的过度自信会更使他们认为所获得的信息是对的, 对该股票的未来走势把握高,并大量购买,便更容易 陷入陷阱,然后面临亏损。 …
Trolley dilemma: To be or not to be?
Trolley dilemma: To be or not to be? Imagine this: You are standing right next to a lever in a train yard. If you pull down the lever, you can change the direction of the trolley to…
An experience of a lifetime, looking on the bright side.
An experience of a lifetime, looking on the bright side. While there are so many templates on instagram asking about the skills that we’ve acquired during this MCO, for the first month, without second thought, my answer…