Summary: Begrippen Lectures Cep

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  • 1 Week 1: Introduction

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  • What is the science of economic mental life and behavior and what does it contribute to?

    Economic psychology; it provides economics with a realistic and insightful understanding of human rationality in the domain
  • What is a Homo Economicus (Stuart Mill)?

    A rational individual who makes rational decisions that maximize utility, is self-interested, capable of learning from experience and with stable consisted preferences
  • What is the examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional process (Menger)?

    Introspection
  • Who was a pioneer in social psychology, and what were his methods?

    Tarde; he used imitation, repetition and innovation to analyze social and economic behavior
  • Who was a pioneer in economic psychology, and what were his methods?

    Katona; he used large surveys (he was one of the first to use that) of attitudes, beliefs and expectations regarding economic behavior
  • What index assesses people's economic expectations?

    The index of consumer sentiment (ICS)
  • How do you call choices that have consequences in multiple time periods (Koopmans)?

    Intertemporal choices
  • What is understood with behavioral economics?

    It is a branch of economics that uses psychological concepts and theories to better understand economic behavior
  • What kind of effect belongs to gains or losses relative to a reference point?

    Self-referential memory effect
  • What is the principle of the singularity effect?

    The finding that donations are greater when the target of help is an identifiable individual rather than a group

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