______ Is the Discomfort One Experiences When Acting in a Way

question 28

Multiple Choice

______ is the discomfort one experiences when acting in a way that is incongruent with one's beliefs, norms, thoughts, or values.

• A) Cognitive bias
• B) Observational dissonance
• C) Dissonance bias
• D) Cognitive dissonance

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Definitions:

Arbitrage

The simultaneous buying and selling of the same commodity or security in two different markets at different prices, thus pocketing a risk-free return.

Capital Structure

The mix of a company's long-term debt, specific short-term debt, common equity, and preferred equity, which is used to finance its overall operations and growth.

Common Share Equity

The amount of money that would be returned to shareholders if a company's assets were liquidated and all its debts repaid, representing ownership in a corporation.

Dividend Income

Income received from owning shares in a company, typically distributed from the company's profits.