Under a Strict Liability Standard,the Person Who Causes an Accident

question 61

Multiple Choice

Under a strict liability standard,the person who causes an accident is liable

• A) whether or not he has been negligent.
• B) if he could have prevented the accident at a cost less than the damages caused.
• C) if he could have prevented the accident at a cost less than the damages caused times the probability of the accident's occurrence.
• D) unless the plaintiff could have prevented the accident at a cost less than the damages incurred times the probability of the accident's occurrence.

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Definitions:

Cognitive

Pertaining to mental processes such as perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning, as opposed to emotional or physical processes.

Automatic Thoughts

Unconscious, spontaneous thoughts that can influence emotions and behavior, often occurring as a response to particular situations.

Self-Destructive

Behavior that causes harm or damage to oneself.

Illogical

Lacking sense or clear, sound reasoning.