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A proponent of behavioral economics and/or behavioral finance in explaining decision-making processes.

A theorist, a behaviorist, and a realist walk into a bar. The theorist has an idea why, the behaviorist assumes financial incentives are involved, and the realist has a shot of whiskey with a beer chaser.

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