This is the fifth the Behavioral Finance and Macroeconomics series. We will explore the effect behavior has on markets and the economy as a whole--and how advisors who understand this relationship can ...

The annual Aspen Groupthink Fest is upon us. Looking forward to seeing what new narratives these intellectual titans will come up with in their elitist echo chamber to force upon the rest of humanity.

Everyone knows the concept of groupthink. A tightly knit and overconfident set of decision makers form an insular echo chamber, fail to see the big picture, and end up making disastrous decisions. By ...

In our increasingly digital and interconnected world, the phenomenon of groupthink poses a significant threat to effective decision-making, particularly in remote work settings. As the philosopher ...

Just read about the famous "monkey cage" example of groupthink development, and I thought it was worthy of passing along. "Start with a cage containing five monkeys... Inside the cage, hang a banana ...

Medicine has a huge “blind spot” that has led to an explosion of childhood obesity, diabetes, autism, peanut allergies, and autoimmune diseases in the United States, says Martin Makary, M.D., author ...

Rep. Neal Dunn (R-Fla.), center, questions witnesses during a hearing of the House select committee on China on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. (Alex Brandon/AP) We are often told that the United States is ...

Starkly portrayed in the 1954 novel "Lord of the Flies," a group of young boys valuing conformity over critical thinking descends into savagery when stranded on an uninhabited island. But while far ...