Loss Aversion vs Risk Tolerance
Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.
Loss Aversion
intermediate
psychology
A cognitive bias in which the psychological pain of losing a given amount of money is experienced as approximately twice as powerful as the pleasure of gaining the equivalent amount.
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beginner
fundamentals
The maximum amount of financial loss an investor can psychologically and financially endure without abandoning their investment strategy or making panic-driven decisions.
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