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Prospect Theory serves as a foundational framework for behavioral finance, providing a more realistic model of decision-making under uncertainty as described in [1]. The introduction of this theory by Kahneman and Tversky was a primary catalyst for the growth and momentum of the behavioral finance field, as noted in [2] and [3].
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Psychology Of Financial Decision-Making - Meegle meegle.com 2 facts
claimThe field of behavioral finance gained momentum in the late 20th century with the work of psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, who introduced Prospect Theory.
claimPsychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky introduced Prospect Theory in the late 20th century, which helped the field of behavioral finance gain momentum.
The Impact of Cognitive Biases on Professionals' Decision-Making frontiersin.org 1 fact
claimBehavioral finance utilizes prospect theory, developed by Kahneman and Tversky in 1979, as a more realistic view of decision-making under uncertainty than expected utility theory.