The Term ____ Refers to the Idea That People Are

question 117

Multiple Choice

The term ____ refers to the idea that people are distressed by loss of freedom or loss of options, and that they will seek to reclaim or reassert them.

• A) monitoring
• B) reactance
• C) self-regulation
• D) status quo bias

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Definitions:

Acquisition

A merger in which one company acquires the stock of another. May be friendly or hostile (unfriendly). See Merger.

Leverage

Utilizing leveraged capital to boost the prospective returns of an investment, concurrently escalating the risk of financial loss.

Premium

The amount by which the price of a financial instrument or asset exceeds its face value or principal value, often related to bonds, insurance, or options trading.

Arbitrage

The simultaneous purchase and sale of the same asset in different markets to profit from unequal prices.