# The role of Psychology in research, analysis and decisions
- cognitive biases
- emotion
- ego
Our desires to protect our ego, our well-being and to increase our prosperity influence how we perform research, analysis and make decisions.
## Related
- [[Resources/Kindle Quotes/Market Mind Games]]
- [[The Behavioral Investor]]
- [[Psychology of Intelligence Analysis]]
- [[Thinking Fast and Slow]]
- [[AlphaMind Podcast]]