Behavioural Concepts
Government influence
Business Behaviour
100

Limited ability to process information.

What is bounded rationality?

100

A strategy to influence behaviour subtly.


What is a nudge?

100

Businesses often use this to influence spending.

What is advertising?

200

Limited self-control.

What is bounded willpower?

200

Packaging designed to reduce smoking.

What is plain packaging?

200

Reward cards encourage this behaviour.

What is repeat purchasing?

300

Considering fairness and others.

What is bounded self-interest?

300

Taxes on unhealthy goods are intended to do this.

What is discourage consumption?

300

Businesses study this to increase profits.

What is consumer behaviour?

400

The field studying behaviour and economics together.

What is behavioural economics?

400

Behavioural economics can improve this government goal.

What is living standards?

400

Behavioural economics challenges this traditional assumption.

What is perfect rationality?

500

The traditional assumption about decision-making.

What is rationality?

500

Behavioural strategies often target this aspect of consumers.

What are biases/heuristics/emotions?

500

A strategy inviting a consumer to behave in a way that is like others.

What is herd behaviour?