The Recency Effect Is

question 89

Multiple Choice

The recency effect is:

• A) the basic human tendency to overvalue recent experience when trying to predict the future.
• B) shorting financial investments that are subject to a bubble.
• C) earning a profit by betting against what everyone else is doing.
• D) accounting for the most recent profits or losses first on financial statements.

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