When people talk of the economy being strong, they don't seem to feel that they, too, are better off. Daniel Kahneman economyfeelpeople Change image and share on social
If people are failing, they look inept. If people are succeeding, they look strong and good and competent. That's the 'halo effect.' Your first impression of a thing sets up your subsequent beliefs. If the company looks inept to you, you may assume everything else they do is inept. Daniel Kahneman assumebeliefcompany share on social
There's a tendency to look at investments in isolation. Investors focus on the risk of individual securities. Daniel Kahneman focusindividualinvestment Change image and share on social
If there is time to reflect, slowing down is likely to be a good idea. Daniel Kahneman goodideareflect Change image and share on social
We're generally overconfident in our opinions and our impressions and judgments. Daniel Kahneman generallyimpressionjudgment Change image and share on social
In essence, the optimistic style involves taking credit for successes but little blame for failures. Daniel Kahneman blamecreditessence Change image and share on social
The concept of happiness has to be reorganised. Daniel Kahneman concepthappinessreorganise Change image and share on social
Experienced happiness refers to your feelings, to how happy you are as you live your life. In contrast, the satisfaction of the remembering self refers to your feelings when you think about your life. Daniel Kahneman contrastexperiencefeeling Change image and share on social
It's nonsense to say money doesn't buy happiness, but people exaggerate the extent to which more money can buy more happiness. Daniel Kahneman buyexaggerateextent Change image and share on social
We're beautiful devices. The devices work well; we're all experts in what we do. But when the mechanism fails, those failures can tell you a lot about how the mind works. Daniel Kahneman beautifuldeviceexpert Change image and share on social