"Social Inflation" Means a Person Can Collect Additional Damages After

question 54

True/False

"Social inflation" means a person can collect additional damages after the original judgment because costs increase (as reflected by the Consumer Price Index).

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Definitions:

Paranoid Personality Disorder

A mental condition characterized by paranoia and a widespread distrust and suspicion of others without adequate reason.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by emotional instability, anxiety, moodiness, worry, and sadness.

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by kindness, empathy, and a cooperative attitude.

Personality Disorder

A type of mental disorder involving enduring patterns of inner experience and behavior that deviates significantly from the expectations of the individual's culture.