Answer:
The researchers found that <em>adolescents are more likely to take risks and exhibit risky decision making in a driving task when in the presence of peers than when alone compared to their adult counterparts.</em>
Explanation:
This was determined by Gardner and Steinberg (2005) during a study of adults and adolescents risk taking in a driving task.It was found that social influence is a factor which also determines risk taking especially in adolescents. The study gave credence to the notion that peer influence plays a role in adolescents risky behavior and the impulse to take risks.
According to enuma elish, human beings are created primarily
to serve the gods
The Enuma Elish is a political document and is not
primarily an account of creation but rather a hymn of praise to Marduk,
Babylon's patron deity. It was written to spread the cause of Babylon by
portraying Marduk as being distinguished among the gods
Bonds
IOUs from government - buy a piece of paper from government with promised interest rate - money goes to help government with task or project - most famous ones are for war.
Reserves
what the bank holds on to - does not loan out
Creditworthy
deemed acceptable by bankers - viewed as low risk in borrowing money.
Risk
chance you take that investment will or will not work out; also can be chance you take in anything like possibility of being injured or getting sick.
Claim
when you explain to insurance company about what happened
Premium
Monthly payment to have insurance coverage
Purchasing Power
strength or value of money - affects how much you can buy
Credit
act of or status from borrowing money or taking out loan from financial institution (not from friends or family)
Portfolio
list of investments
Installment Plan
breaking something into multiple payments so that large sum not due at once
Mutual Funds
money pooled or collected from multiple investors to purchase securities or investments
Insurance
coverage for 'what if' - helps split risks among multiple people
Deductible
what must be paid out of pocket before insurance company will cover costs.
Credit Union
non-profit member run financial institution
Interest
percentage charged on top of a loan
