Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of Portfolio

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of portfolio weights?

• A) Percentage of a portfolio's total value in a particular asset.
• B) Group of assets such as stocks and bonds held by an investor.
• C) The difference between the return on a risky investment and a risk-free investment
• D) Return on a risky asset expected in the future.
• E) Equation of the SML showing the relationship between expected return and beta.

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Definitions:

Skinner

B.F. Skinner was an American psychologist and behaviorist who developed the theory of operant conditioning, focusing on how behavior is influenced by its consequences.

Conditioned Emotional Responses

Emotional reactions that have been learned through classical conditioning, such as fear or joy associated with specific stimuli.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is initially elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Observational Learning

A learning process where individuals acquire new behaviors, skills, or attitudes by watching others, particularly those they consider models.