12.2 Cognitive Biases

In this section

• Understanding Overconfidence Bias in Investment: Forms, Effects, and Mitigation Strategies
  Explore the concept of overconfidence bias, its impact on investor behavior, and strategies to mitigate its effects in the context of the Canadian Securities Course.
• Understanding Confirmation Bias in Investment Decision-Making
  Explore the impact of confirmation bias on investment decisions, learn to identify its effects, and discover strategies to mitigate its influence for better financial outcomes.
• Anchoring Bias: Understanding Its Impact on Financial Decision-Making
  Explore the concept of anchoring bias, its implications in financial decision-making, and strategies to mitigate its effects.
• Availability Heuristic in Financial Decision-Making
  Explore the impact of the availability heuristic on investment decisions, risk assessment, and strategies to mitigate its influence.
• Representativeness Bias in Investment Decisions: Understanding and Overcoming Stereotype-Based Judgments
  Explore the concept of representativeness bias, its impact on investment decisions, and strategies to mitigate its effects for more rational financial analysis.