What Is a Difference Between Obedience and Conformity

question 47

Multiple Choice

What is a difference between obedience and conformity?

• A) In obedience there is a difference in status between the one who obeys and the one who makes the request.
• B) Conformity requires strict adherence to the rules whereas obedience does not.
• C) Obedience is an indirect request whereas conformity is a direct request.
• D) In conformity there is a perceived difference in status between the one who conforms and the group.

Analyze the tort liability of principals for the acts of their agents, including negligence, respondeat superior, and unauthorized acts.

Understand the doctrines of ratification and adoption in the context of unauthorized contracts.

Explain the liability of agents for contracts entered into on behalf of non-existent or undisclosed principals.

Evaluate the responsibilities and obligations of principals and agents in hiring and supervising employees to prevent tortious acts.

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