Use System 2
Our poor decision-making is tied to our thinking.
Investors use System 2, the more deliberative, rational way when making buying decisions. And they use System 1 the automatic, instinctual way when making selling decisions.
When investors thought more deliberately about selling the stock, their decisions improved.
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