Professor Jeremy Siegel, of the University of Pennsylvania, Did Research

question 81

Multiple Choice

Professor Jeremy Siegel, of the University of Pennsylvania, did research showing that:

• A)Owning stocks over the long run produces returns below the risk-free return.
• B)If an investor owns stocks for a very short time the risk is greater than if the stocks are held for a long time.
• C)The return on the S&P 500 for a 25-year period often produces returns below zero.
• D)Bonds really are less risky to hold over the long term.

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Definitions:

Nonverbal Cues

Forms of non-linguistic communications, such as body language, gestures, facial expressions, and tone of voice, that transmit messages without words.

Emotional Effort

The energy expended to manage one's emotions to fulfill job or social roles.

Physical Effort

The exertion of physical energy by an individual to achieve a task or activity.

Metacommunication

Communication about communication, referring to all the nonverbal cues and contextual factors that convey additional meaning to the actual words spoken.