In the Landmark Case Greenman V

question 116

Multiple Choice

In the landmark case Greenman v.Yuba Power Products,Inc.,the California Supreme Court adopted the doctrine of ________ as a basis for product liability actions.

• A) negligence
• B) comparative negligence
• C) contributory negligence
• D) strict liability in tort
• E) res ipsa loquitur

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Definitions:

Permissive

Refers to a lenient or liberal attitude, especially in the context of rules and disciplinary actions, favoring more freedom than restriction.

Authoritative Parents

A parenting style characterized by high demands and high responsiveness, where parents set clear standards but also respect their children’s autonomy.

Mexican American

An American citizen or resident of Mexican descent, often with a cultural heritage that includes traditions and customs from Mexico.

Authoritative

A parenting style characterized by high responsiveness and high demands, where parents set clear standards but are also understanding and communicative.