Behavioral Finance: Introduction and Insights

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Course Syllabus
INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
  Introduction to Behavioral Finance3:26
The Emergence of Behavioral Finance
  Some Basics on Traditional Economics3:40
  The Emergence of Behavioral Finance10:38
  REVIEW QUESTIONS quiz
How We Think
  How We Think4:52
  Prospect Theory9:30
  Framing10:08
  REVIEW QUESTIONS quiz
Biases and Heuristics
  What are Biases and Heuristics1:58
  Overconfidence6:02
  Confirmation Bias, Hindsight Bias, and Sunk Costs5:54
  Self-Attribution and Excessive Optimism5:03
  The Endowment Effect, Omission Bias, and Status Quo Bias6:18
  Familiarity Bias and In-Group Bias4:16
  REVIEW QUESTIONS quiz
  Mental Accounting4:50
  Fairness8:02
  Anchoring and Adjustment4:34
  Disposition Effect3:12
  Representativeness and Availability Bias9:38
  Emotions, Mood, and Affect6:18
  Market Observations and Anomalies8:50
  REVIEW QUESTIONS quiz
Some Applications
  Personal Financial Decisions - Investor Wants6:50
  Personal Financial Decisions - Behavioral Life-Cycle Planning8:51
  Personal Financial Decisions - Correcting Errors3:58
  Business Financial Decisions - Overview8:10
  Business Financial Decisions - Planning and Projects5:09
  Application: Retirement Planning and Savings8:06
  Application: Pricing5:00
KEY TAKEAWAYS
  Key Takeaways5:48
  REVIEW QUESTIONS quiz
CONTINUOUS PLAY
  Behavioral Finance2:45:21
SUPPORTING MATERIAL
  Slides: Behavioral Finance: Introduction and InsightsPDF
  Behavioral Finance: Introduction and Insights Glossary/IndexPDF
REVIEW AND TEST
 FINAL EXAMexam