Which Statement Is NOT True

question 248

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true?

• A) Portfolio managers should diversify investments.
• B) The promise of higher returns is accompanied by higher risk.
• C) A single investor can consistently beat the market over the long term.
• D) Active stock markets are an important part of the economy.

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Definitions:

Causal Attribution Theory

A concept in social psychology that examines how individuals infer the causes of their own and others' behaviors and events.

Infidelity

The act of being unfaithful or violating a trust or commitment within a romantic relationship.

Career Demanding

A situation or profession that requires a high level of commitment, effort, and possibly sacrifices in terms of time and energy.

Fundamental Attribution Error

A common cognitive bias where people tend to overemphasize individual personality or dispositional factors and underestimate situational factors when explaining others' behaviors.