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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 14 MIN

Breaking Down the Bystander Effect in Economic Crises

from The Psychology of Money: Why Smart People Make Dumb Financial Decisions · host Launchpod Studio

In this thought-provoking discussion, we explore the Bystander Effect, a psychological phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer help when other people are present. We'll examine how this effect plays out in economic crises, leading to inaction and passivity in the face of financial downturns. We'll dissect historical economic crises, analyze the role of this bias in financial markets, and offer strategies to counteract its influence for a more proactive financial approach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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