Description: Research indicates that humans are not naturally wired for prudent, long-term investing. Scott Bosworth, Vice President and Regional Director of Dimensional Fund Advisers, describes common forms of behavioral bias and discusses how these biases influence investment decision making. He also explains how knowledge and discipline can help investors control their instincts for a better investment outcome.
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September 17, 2009
Shoot First, Ask Questions Later; and other common investment mistakes.
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