If a Star with a Large Peculiar Proper Motion And/or

question 49

Multiple Choice

If a star with a large peculiar proper motion and/or speed with respect a typical disk star is found what other property would you expect it to have?

• A) Low luminosity.
• B) Poor metal content compared to the Sun.
• C) Old age.
• D) All of the above.

---

Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially relating to behavioral decisions and attitude changes.

Sense of Consistency

The drive or need for individuals to ensure their beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors are coherent and aligned to avoid cognitive dissonance.

Psychological Price

Pricing strategy that leverages consumer psychology, often using pricing just below a whole number (e.g., $1.99) to increase appeal.

Low Involvement

A type of consumer behavior characterized by minimal effort and consideration during the purchase process, typically associated with routine, inexpensive, and low-risk products.