Professional training 'in the wild' overrides laboratory decision preferences
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - 17:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Many simulation-based studies have been conducted, and theories developed, about the behaviors of financial market traders. New work by human factors/ergonomics (HF/E) researchers suggests that decision-making research on the behavior of traders conducted "in the wild" (i.e., real-world situations) can offer an alternative lens that extends laboratory insights and provokes new questions.