In Terms of Behavioural Theory, Overconfidence Can Result In

question 25

Multiple Choice

In terms of behavioural theory, overconfidence can result in:

• A) individual investors being mistakenly convinced that they can regularly beat the market.
• B) sharemarket investors less likely to speculate by regularly trading in stocks.
• C) people deviating from rational thinking in making judgements where there is an element of uncertainty.
• D) both a and c

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