John Stossel's Dart-Throwing Experiment Showed That

question 265

Multiple Choice

John Stossel's dart-throwing experiment showed that:

• A) picking stocks at random can outperform the stock picks of major Wall Street experts.
• B) Wall Street experts have inside information, which makes beating their stock picks difficult.
• C) companies with longer names are likely to outperform market averages.
• D) economic theory regarding the stock market is flawed.

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Definitions:

Differentiation

The difference between the highest and lowest interest types. Well-differentiated interests predict more stable occupational choices.

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character, influencing behaviors, thoughts, and emotions.

Socioeconomic Status

A measure of an individual's or family's economic and social position in relation to others, based on income, education, and occupation.

Career Choice

The process of deciding on a specific path or direction for one's professional life.