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Related to the Economics in Practice on page 235: In 2010, Tesla Motors decided to become a public company by offering shares of stock to the public on a stock exchange. The process of doing this is called
Optimism
A mental attitude reflecting a belief or hope that the outcome of some specific endeavor, or outcomes in general, will be positive, favorable, and desirable.
Longitudinal Study
A research design that involves repeated observations of the same variables (e.g., people) over short or long periods of time to detect patterns, causes, and effects.
Conscientiousness
A personality trait characterized by being thorough, careful, or vigilant; implying a desire to do a task well.
Catastrophizing
Believing that bad events are all-encompassing.
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