Behavioural Economics resources
Economics, grade 10. Notes, worksheets, videos, interactive tools and revision materials for this chapter.
Notes
Study notes
The chapter's lessons are the notes — read them in order, then use the resources below.
01Rational Choice TheoryExamine the traditional model of the rational consumer.Read lesson →02Biases and HeuristicsMeet the mental shortcuts that systematically skew decisions.Read lesson →03Nudge TheoryLearn how small design changes steer behaviour.Read lesson →04Behavioural Economics in PolicySee how governments apply behavioural insights.Read lesson →
Worksheets
Practice worksheet
Attempt every question before revealing the answer — that struggle is where learning happens.
Practice questions live inside each lesson — work through them there, then return for revision.
Videos
Watch and learn
Hand-picked searches to find a clear video explanation of each lesson.
Rational Choice Theory — explainedYouTube search · opens in a new tabWatch →Biases and Heuristics — explainedYouTube search · opens in a new tabWatch →Nudge Theory — explainedYouTube search · opens in a new tabWatch →Behavioural Economics in Policy — explainedYouTube search · opens in a new tabWatch →
Revision
Revision checklist
Can you explain each of these out loud, without looking? If not, re-read that lesson.
- Rational Choice Theory: Examine the traditional model of the rational consumer.
- Biases and Heuristics: Meet the mental shortcuts that systematically skew decisions.
- Nudge Theory: Learn how small design changes steer behaviour.
- Behavioural Economics in Policy: See how governments apply behavioural insights.
- Read each lesson's summary and re-do its practice questions from memory.