Research by Jeremy Stein of MIT Resolves the Dispute Over

question 15

Multiple Choice

Research by Jeremy Stein of MIT resolves the dispute over whether beta is a sufficient pricing factor by suggesting that managers should use beta to estimate

• A) long-term returns but not short-term returns.
• B) short-term returns but not long-term returns.
• C) both long-and short-term returns.
• D) book-to-market ratios.
• E) None of these was suggested by Stein.

Recognizing the existence and influence of shadow negotiations on formal negotiation processes.

Understanding the strategies for dealing with difficult people, power imbalances, and distributive tactics in negotiations.

Understand the importance and components of shadow negotiation.

Identify and describe negotiation tactics and their impact.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, triggers a conditioned response.

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Classical Conditioning

An educational method where two stimuli are consistently associated, leading to a reaction initially triggered by the second stimulus but ultimately induced by the first stimulus alone.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.