Which of the Following Statements Is NOT Accurate About Persuasion

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT accurate about persuasion in today's digital age?

• A)To be smart consumers, we need to be alert to persuasive practices and their influences on behaviour.
• B)Leaner corporate hierarchies have made persuasive skills even more important in the workplace.
• C)Most of us are excellent persuaders and recognize persuasive tactics directed at us.
• D)Social networks enable individuals or groups to reach virtually limitless audiences and to practise "mass interpersonal persuasion."

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Definitions:

Risk-Free Return

The theoretical return on an investment with zero risk of financial loss, often represented by the return on government securities.

Treynor's Measure

A performance metric for determining how well an investment portfolio has compensated the investor for the risk taken, using beta as the risk measure.

Risk-Free Return

The theoretical return on an investment with zero risk, typically represented by government bonds or bills, serving as a benchmark for assessing investment performance.

Information Ratio

This ratio measures the excess return of a portfolio over the benchmark's return, relative to the volatility of those excess returns, indicating the portfolio manager's ability to generate consistent excess returns.