From an Investor's Viewpoint, Bonds Generally Provide a Safer Investment

question 375

True/False

From an investor's viewpoint, bonds generally provide a safer investment option than does the stock of the same corporation.

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Definitions:

Yerkes-Dodson Law

A psychological principle that suggests there is an optimal level of arousal for performance, and that too little or too much arousal can negatively affect task performance.

Stimulus Motives

Motives that cause humans and other animals to increase stimulation when the level of arousal is too low (examples are curiosity and the motive to explore).

Exploratory Motives

The drive behind individuals' desire to explore, investigate, and learn about their environment or new ideas.

Job Performance

The degree to which an employee successfully fulfills the tasks, duties, and responsibilities of their job.