
About this episode
The episode discusses how humans perceive and calculate risk in a non-linear manner, affecting decision making in various aspects of life.
Human beings perceive and calculate risk in a very non-linear fashion. We are often unable to make the correct decisions in everything from where to go on a holiday to where to invest our money.
Topics covered
- risk perception
- decision making
- investing
- human behavior
- non-linear thinking
Keywords
- risk
- decision making
- investing
- behavioral finance
- cognitive biases
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