Conviction family
The Inquisitor
Every decision should be built on evidence rather than intuition. You are the researcher of the family.
Core biasesAmbiguity aversion · Confirmation
Anti-biasesOverconfidence · Recency
In depth
The Inquisitor is the researcher of the Conviction Family. They believe that every investment decision should be built upon evidence rather than intuition.
In everyday life they are methodical, detail-oriented, and often become the person friends might consult before making important decisions. They dislike superficial explanations and rarely accept simple answers to complicated questions.
As investors, The Inquisitor constructs decisions through careful analysis. Their portfolios are usually well researched and thoughtfully constructed. Their greatest weakness is not poor analysis—but excessive analysis.
Typical bias signature
Ambiguity aversion
Core
Confirmation
Core
Loss aversion
Herd mentality
Anchoring
Recency
Anti-bias
Overconfidence
Anti-bias
StrengthsThorough analysis. Well-constructed portfolios. Friends consult you.
Blind spotsExcessive analysis. The decision that never quite arrives.
Nearby types
Closest typeThe Judge
Furthest typeThe Jester
Investor who scored similarlySeth KlarmanIllustrative only, assigned from public statements.
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