Stereotypes Are

question 17

Multiple Choice

Stereotypes are

• A) based on factual evidence
• B) unreliable generalizations
• C) rooted within various race and ethnic groups
• D) A and C

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Definitions:

Market Signals

Indicators or information that guide economic decisions by conveying important data about the conditions or trends within a market.

Adverse Selection

Adverse selection is a phenomenon in economics and insurance where parties at a disadvantage due to asymmetric information are more likely to participate in an agreement or purchase, potentially leading to a market failure.

Asymmetric Information

A situation in which one party in a transaction has more or superior information compared to another, often leading to an imbalance in power or unfair advantages.

Adverse Selection

A situation in which one party in a transaction has more or better information than the other, often leading to a misallocation of resources.