We examine a range of mental health characteristics (e.g. depression, paranoia, and schizophrenia) in subjects engaged in simulated investment trading, showing that certain abnormal personality characteristics have a statistically significant association with the degree of investment...

This main objective of this research is to verify if the psychological profile influences the rationality of individuals' financial decision. To this end, a survey was applied to a group of undergraduate students, based on prospect theory and big five personality traits. We found evidence that...