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Unit 5 Review

Maintaining Financial Well-Being

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The term “money personality” refers to how your ____________ , ___________ , and _____________ affect the way you manage money. habits; beliefs; attitudes
True or False: There is a direct relationship between spending on oneself and happiness. False
True or False: Giving to others leads to increased personal satisfaction and happiness. True
Why is “one-size-fits-all” financial advice ineffective? because people have different personalities, values, and attitudes about money
This money personality is associated with self-made wealthy individuals and involves downplaying how much money they have. Money vigilance
This money personality equates self-worth with net worth and “keeping up with the Joneses” Money status
This money personality believes that more money will solve problems and bring happiness. Money worship
This money personality has a general belief that money is bad and they don’t deserve money themselves. Money avoidance
A _______________ is when our emotions hijack our financial decision making in a way that is recurring and self destructive. money disorder
__________ is often spurred by income loss, overwhelming debt, or other financial woes, and is the most common type of money avoidance disorder. Financial denial
_________ is the act of deceiving one's partner about money matters, such as secret spending and debts, keeping a private bank account, or even stealing from each other. Financial infidelity
____________ is when losses are felt more intensely than gains of the same amount. Loss aversion
___________ refers to avoiding options with uncertain outcomes. Ambiguity aversion
____________ leads individuals to follow popular trends without critical thinking. Herd mentality
The emotional influence of ______________________ can lead to panic selling during a market downturn. loss aversion
__________ , where people give disproportionate weight to recent events or information when making decisions, can lead to overreacting to recent market movements when investing. Recency bias
How does culture primarily influence financial behavior? Culture shapes values and beliefs around money management
What is a common financial practice in Western cultures regarding credit use? High reliance on the use of credit and credit cards
In Japanese culture, a significant factor in spending decisions is the impact on a group or _____________ reputation. family
A common financial practice in Latin American cultures is _______________ resources to support family. pooling
African cultures generally view financial success by supporting the _____________ rather than just oneself. network
What is a ROSCA? Members contribute regularly to a pooled fund
n the context of savings, South Korean cultural values emphasize _______-term planning and ________ savings rates. long; high
The primary benefit of kinship lending is the focus on __________ loyalty rather than contracts. family
What is cultural finance? Viewing money and financial behaviour through the lens of culture
A key principle of Islamic finance is avoiding _______________ and sharing risk through partnerships. interest
The idea of _____________________________ is a social influence that can affect financial decisions by establishing financial goals or benchmarks by a certain age for all to achieve. financial milestones
Using ______________ appeals like happiness, creating ______________ with limited-time offers, and using ____________________ ads on social media based on your browsing habits are all common marketing strategies that influence consumer behavior. emotional; urgency, targeted
Why is it important to understand social influences on financial behavior? To build independent financial habits
A potential downside of following societal expectations regarding financial milestones is a higher likelihood of taking on _______ too soon. debt
The importance of consumer ______________ is they provide honest feedback on performance and issues. reviews
A key characteristic of smart consumer habits is using more than one source of ___________________ . information
Why is it important to consider ethical consumer movements when making a purchase? _ They reflect personal values and sustainability concerns.
How many advertisements are consumers bombarded with each day? as many as 4,000 - 10,000 each day
How does advertising benefit consumers? (1) Provides information about new products ; (2)Might lead to lower prices of products.(3) The price of newspapers, TV, and other media is lower to consumers because advertising finances much of the cost of these services.
How does advertising benefit businesses? By increasing the demand for its goods and services, thus increasing sales.
TRUE or FALSE: Businesses use slogans, logos, jingles, unique packaging, and designs in advertising to create the "brand personality" and thus, brand loyalty. True
Putting on a commercial for Trix cereal during a popular Saturday cartoon show to increase sales to parents is an example of what type of advertising? Targeted advertising
When it comes to advertising, what is your responsibility as a consumer? To carefully analyze and evaluate ads if you want to keep more dollars in your pocket.
The anxiety that an exciting or interesting event may currently be happening elsewhere, commonly referred to as __________ , is often targeted in advertisements to influence consumer behavior. FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)
What kind of appeal (emotional or rational?) do ads prioritize more to persuade consumers? emotional
When analyzing advertising influences, what should consumers ask themselves? What is this ad not telling me?
Why is it important for consumers to analyze multiple sources of information before making a purchase? To make informed decisions
______________ scams are scams in which you have to pay a small fee in advance for a promise of a big pay off later. Advance fee
Who is susceptible to falling for a money scam? everyone
What are the characteristics of a strong password? At least 8 characters in length and a mix of letters, numbers and special characters.
If you are a victim of fraud, be sure to close all tampered and fraudulent accounts. In addition, you should: _____________ (1) Register a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).; (2) Dispute errors with the credit reporting agencies and relevant businesses.; (3) Change all passwords and personal Identification numbers (PINs).
If you determine you have received a suspicious email, you should _____________ the email. delete
___________ is a cyber attack intended to redirect a website's traffic to a different, fake site in order to steal personal information Pharming
_______ is a practice of sending emails or other messages purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information. Phishing
One way consumers can protect themselves from identity theft is by regularly monitoring their _________report. credit
If someone becomes a victim of identity theft, what are the recommended actions they should take? (1) Contact government and local authorities; (2) Contact creditors and financial Institutions; (3) Contact the credit bureaus
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