Recency Bias

Recent events distort forecasts and judgment

Loss Aversion

Why losses outweigh equivalent gains

Compromise Effect

The compromise effect describes how buyers tend to prefer middle options in a set because they feel safer, more justifiable and less extreme than the alternatives

Scarcity Effect

The scarcity effect describes how limited availability can make products, opportunities, or information seem more valuable and more urgent to secure

Zerodha's Nudge Theory Playbook

Behavioral nudges built India's top brokerage

Monetizing Probability in Casinos

Casino profit is engineered probability

Nudge Theory

Richard Thaler won the economics Nobel for revealing how defaults drive human choices.

Choice Architecture Works

Default choices shape decisions everywhere. Consultants can harness choice architecture.

What Orkut Teaches About Sunk Costs

A once-dominant social network's fall illustrates why sunk costs should never guide decisions.