Arbel (1985) Found That

question 50

Multiple Choice

Arbel (1985) found that

• A)the January effect was highest for neglected firms.
• B)the book-to-market value ratio effect was highest in January.
• C)the liquidity effect was highest for small firms.
• D)the neglected firm effect was independent of the small firm effect.
• E)small firms had higher book-to-market value ratios.

Grasp the concept of self-perception theory and its real-world applications.

Recognize the significance of locus, stability, and controllability in achievement attributions.

Identify and differentiate between various biases in social perception, such as self-serving bias, actor-observer effect, and ultimate attribution error.

Understand the effects of intergroup attributions and their relation to stereotypes.

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