Understanding the Psychology Behind Financial Scams and Fraudulent Behavior | Linda Athanasiadou

Gain insights into the psychological mechanisms driving financial scams and fraudulent behavior with expert Linda Athanasiadou, an anti-fraud specialist and regulatory compliance expert. This video explores the key psychological factors that scammers exploit, such as greed, fear, trust, social influence, cognitive biases, overconfidence, and shame. By understanding these psychological triggers, researchers, law enforcement, and regulatory authorities can develop more effective strategies for preventing and combating financial fraud. Learn how to recognize and resist scams, enhance regulatory oversight, and promote financial literacy and consumer protection. Foster a culture of transparency and ethical conduct to create a safer financial environment.