While We Are Using Historic Return to Estimate a Share's

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Essay

While we are using historic return to estimate a share's beta, why can't we use historic data to forecast the expected return for the share?

Understand the concept of sensation seeking and its various implications according to Zuckerman's studies.

Analyze the differences and similarities between Bandura's self-efficacy and Rotter's locus of control.

Distinguish between different types of risk takers and their psychological profiles.

Comprehend the role of internal versus external orientation in psychological behaviors and preferences.

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