Assume That a Car Owner Contracts with a Mechanic to Have

question 12

Multiple Choice

Assume that a car owner contracts with a mechanic to have his engine overhauled.The mechanic mistakenly used original equipment quality piston rings in doing the overhaul,whereas the contract had called for the use of premium quality rings that are better than original equipment quality.Assume that the rings used by the mechanic should not affect the performance of the car.Which of the following is true?

• A) This is a substantial performance, and the owner must still pay something to the mechanic.
• B) This is a material breach, and the owner must still pay something to the mechanic.
• C) This is a substantial performance, and the owner owes nothing to the mechanic.
• D) This is a material breach, and the owner owes nothing to the mechanic.
• E) This is a novation, and the owner owes nothing to the mechanic.

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Definitions:

Unconditional Positive Regard

A therapeutic stance characterized by accepting and supporting clients without judgment, a core concept in person-centered therapy.

Conditions of Worth

Standards that individuals believe they must meet to earn positive regard and acceptance from others.

Unconditional Self-Regard

An aspect of self-compassion that involves accepting oneself fully without judgment or conditions.

Unconditional Positive Regard

A therapeutic stance characterized by accepting and supporting the client without judgement, emphasizing the value of the client as a person regardless of their behavior.