Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) If the returns from two stocks are perfectly positively correlated and the two stocks have equal variance,an equally weighted portfolio of the two stocks will have a variance which is less than that of the individual stocks.
• B) If a stock has a negative beta,its expected return must be negative.
• C) According to the CAPM,stocks with higher standard deviations of returns will have higher expected returns.
• D) A portfolio with a large number of randomly selected stocks will have less market risk than a single stock which has a beta equal to 0.5.
• E) None of the above statements is correct.

Understand the goals and processes of different psychotherapy approaches.

Identify key concepts and techniques used in insight and behavior therapies.

Recognize the role of therapist-client relationship in therapeutic outcomes.

Distinguish between insight therapies and behavior therapies.

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Definitions:

White Noise

A consistent background noise that masks other sounds, often used to aid concentration or sleep.

Medulla

The base section of the brainstem involved in automatic functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Thalamus

A brain structure that acts as a relay center, channeling sensory information to the cerebral cortex and regulating consciousness, sleep, and alertness.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain below the thalamus that coordinates both the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary, controlling body temperature, thirst, hunger, and other homeostatic systems, and involved in sleep and emotional activity.