Behavioral Economics

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Across
  1. 2. The tendency to put more value on things you already own
  2. 5. The tendency to make decisions about a current situation based on what resources you have already invested in the situation
  3. 7. The tendency to return to a baseline level of happiness regardless of whether you go through a positive or negative experience or event
  4. 9. The tendency people have to be more confident in their own abilities
  5. 10. The tendency to conform to the behaviors and beliefs of the people around you
Down
  1. 1. A subconscious error in thinking that leads to irrational decision making
  2. 3. The tendency to feel anxiety/fear that an exciting or interesting event may currently be happening elsewhere, often aroused by posts seen on a social media website
  3. 4. The subfield of economics that applies psychological insights into human behavior and to explain economic decision making
  4. 6. The tendency to regard losses as considerably more important than gains of comparable magnitude
  5. 8. The tendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions and to ignore or distort contradictory evidence