Evidence in Favor of Market Efficiency Does Not Include

question 27

Multiple Choice

Evidence in favor of market efficiency does not include

• A) random-walk behavior.
• B) technical analysis.
• C) performance of investment analysts and mutual funds.
• D) the January effect.

Explain the phenomenon and implications of the tip-of-the-tongue experience.

Identify factors that can disrupt or facilitate memory consolidation.

Discuss the influence of physical and emotional contexts on memory recall and encoding specificity.

Distinguish between concepts of memory loss due to interference, decay, and consolidation failures.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapies

Psychological treatments that focus on changing faulty or irrational thinking patterns, beliefs, and attitudes.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic method used to cure phobias and other behavior problems involving anxiety, by gradual exposure to the feared object or situation in a controlled environment.

Token Economy

An operant conditioning procedure in which people earn a token for exhibiting a desired behavior and can later exchange the tokens for privileges or treats.

Transference

In psychoanalysis, the patient’s transfer to the analyst of emotions linked with other relationships (such as love or hatred for a parent).