According to APA Style (I

question 71

Multiple Choice

According to APA style (i.e., when writing a research report) , which of the following is false regarding sexual orientation?

• A) Sexual orientation is preferred to sexual preference
• B) Homosexual is always better than more specific terms such as gay men, bisexual men, lesbians, and bisexual women
• C) The following terms are considered acceptable: gay men, bisexual men, lesbians, and bisexual women
• D) Avoid terms that have become loaded or are reflective of stereotypes because we should not denigrate people

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Dividend Growth Rate

The annual percentage rate at which a company’s dividend payments have increased over a specified period.

Expected Dividend

The forecasted payment of dividends to shareholders, often based on the company's past dividend payments and future profitability.

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Dividend Growth Rates

The annualized percentage rate of growth of a company's dividend payments, indicating the company's dividend payout pattern over time.