Social and Behavioral Science Theories Are Based on ______ or Beliefs

question 58

Multiple Choice

Social and behavioral science theories are based on ______ or beliefs held to be true without testing or proof,about the nature of human social life.

• A)assumptions
• B)concepts
• C)propositions
• D)frameworks

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Definitions:

Yield Spread

The difference between the yields of two bonds with differing credit qualities, maturities, or issuers.

Historical Levels

Refers to the past recorded levels or values of a financial metric, interest rate, stock price, or any other economic indicator.

Basis Points

A unit of measure used in finance to describe the percentage change in the value or rate of a financial instrument, equal to 1/100th of a percent.

Corporate Bond

A debt security issued by a corporation to raise funds, promising to pay back the principal along with interest at a specified rate and schedule.