Tolerance Is a Sign of Psychological Dependence

question 64

True/False

Tolerance is a sign of psychological dependence.

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Definitions:

Systematic Risk Principle

A principle stating that investors need to be compensated for taking on increased levels of undiversifiable risk.

Not Correlated Stocks

Stocks whose price movements are independent of each other, indicating no direct relationship in their performance.

Volatility

The degree of variation of a trading price series over time, usually measured by the standard deviation of logarithmic returns.

Negatively Correlated Stocks

Stocks that move in opposite directions; when the price of one increases, the price of the other tends to decrease.