Loss aversion is the concept that:
Explanation
Pain of loss > Pleasure of gain.
Other questions
In a perfectly efficient market, which of the following statements is most accurate regarding investment strategy?
Market efficiency is determined by the time it takes for which of the following to be reflected in security prices?
In an efficient market, the market value of an asset is expected to be:
Which of the following best describes 'Intrinsic Value'?
Market prices are most likely to change in response to:
Which factor would most likely reduce market efficiency?
If the cost of obtaining information is higher than the potential profit from trading on it, market prices will likely:
Which form of market efficiency asserts that technical analysis cannot generate abnormal returns?
In a Semi-strong form efficient market, prices reflect:
Which analysis method is considered ineffective in a Semi-strong efficient market?
Under Strong form market efficiency, which of the following can generate consistent abnormal returns?
If a market is Semi-strong efficient, it must also be:
The 'January Effect' is an anomaly where:
Which explanation is commonly associated with the January effect?
The 'Overreaction' anomaly suggests that firms with poor returns over 3 to 5 years will likely:
The 'Momentum' anomaly describes a situation where:
Which form of market efficiency is violated by the Momentum and Overreaction anomalies?
The 'Size Effect' refers to the observation that:
The 'Value Effect' suggests that investors can earn abnormal returns by investing in stocks with:
The Value Effect and Size Effect are examples of violations of:
Which anomaly describes Closed-end investment funds trading at prices different from their Net Asset Value (NAV)?
Regarding IPOs, research typically suggests that shares are:
Behavioral finance assumes that investors:
Which behavioral bias involves investors mimicking the investment actions of others?
An information cascade occurs when:
Conservatism in behavioral finance refers to investors being:
Narrow framing refers to focusing on:
If investors overestimate their abilities to analyze securities, this bias is known as:
Which of the following implies that investors should adopt a passive investment strategy?
In the context of market efficiency, 'Window Dressing' is a practice often cited as a cause for:
Which of the following is a characteristic of 'Value Stocks' mentioned in market anomalies?
If a market is weak-form efficient, which of the following statements is true regarding prices?
What is the relationship between the number of market participants and market efficiency?
Arbitrage plays what role in market efficiency?
How does the availability of information affect market efficiency?
A market with high transaction costs is likely to be:
Which of the following works in a Weak form efficient market?
In the context of 'Earnings Surprises', markets tend to:
According to research mentioned, stock returns are related to known economic fundamentals (like dividend yields) but:
Which of the following is considered a 'Cross-sectional' anomaly?
Which of the following is considered a 'Time-series' anomaly?
Can intrinsic value be known with certainty?
Which type of analysis is most associated with Weak Form efficiency testing?
If investors mimic the decisions of others, it is called an Information Cascade. How is this similar to Herding?
Which of the following is true regarding 'Insider Trading' and market efficiency?
What happens to the intrinsic value of an asset as new information becomes available?
Which anomaly refers to the outperformance of firms with low P/B ratios?
The 'Calendar' anomalies include which of the following?
Which of the following strategies relies on the assumption that markets are NOT efficient?