One Day, Professor Burns Came into Class and Put His

question 70

Multiple Choice

One day, Professor Burns came into class and put his briefcase onto the desk in the front of the room. The desk promptly fell apart and the briefcase tumbled to the floor. Because of perceptual salience, what will students be most likely to think?

• A) Professor Burn ruined that desk.
• B) Professor Burns must not have noticed that "Caution" sign.
• C) Professor Burns is having an unlucky day.
• D) Someone must have upset Professor Burns before class.

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Definitions:

Good Faith

The sincere intention to be fair, open, and honest, devoid of any intention to defraud or seek an unfair advantage.

Negotiable Instrument

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Fair Dealing

The principle of acting honestly and maintaining integrity in transactions, often associated with laws aimed at preventing unfair business practices.

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