Capital Markets and Investments
PSI News
April 11, 2011
Metaphors in the Market
In an op-ed on metaphors, NYTimes columnist David Brooks cites research by Michael Morris, Oliver Sheldon, Daniel Ames and Maia Young that stock market commentators change the type of metaphors used to describe market behavior, depending on price trend direction.
Topics: Capital Markets and Investments
PSI News
February 04, 2010
The Brain & Language
Professor Michael Morris's research on how language impacts behavior, particularly stock market metaphors and investor confidence, is highlighted in the February 2010 issue of Eureka, the Times of London's monthly science magazine.
PSI News
September 16, 2008
Anthropomorphizing the Market
Michael Morris discusses the impact of attributing human characteristics to market behavior in the Washington Post.
Topics: Capital Markets and Investments