Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)When an investment is risky,there are different returns it may earn.
• B)In finance,the variance of a return is also referred to as its volatility.
• C)The expected or mean return is calculated as a weighted average of the possible returns,where the weights correspond to the probabilities.
• D)The variance is a measure of how "spread out" the distribution of the return is.

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Definitions:

Natural Observation

A study approach where participants are monitored in their own environment with no intervention by the observer.

Transference

In psychoanalysis, the process by which patients project feelings and attitudes from a person or situation in the past onto a person or situation in the present, often the therapist.

Psychodynamic

Pertains to a psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior, drawing heavily on psychoanalytic theories.

Humanistic-existential

A psychological approach focusing on individual experience, personal freedom, and choice, emphasizing the search for meaning and self-actualization.