What is behavioral finance?

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What is behavioral finance?

Behavioral finance is a field of study that combines psychology and economics to understand and explain the irrational behavior of investors in financial markets. It examines how cognitive biases, emotions, and social influences impact the decision-making process of individuals and how these factors can lead to market inefficiencies and deviations from rationality.