What Is Scienter

question 78

Multiple Choice

What is scienter?

• A)knowledge that a representation is false
• B)undue influence used on a party to a contract
• C)another term for duress
• D)damages given to a victim of fraud

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Definitions:

Interrupted Baseline

A discontinuity or break in the baseline of a graph or record, often seen in electrocardiograms or other biomedical recordings, indicating a measurement problem or artifact.

Defibrillator

A device designed to deliver an electric shock to a patient, in an effort to stop pulseless ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia.

Tachycardia

Abnormal rapidity of heart action.

Purkinje Fibers

Specialized fibers in the heart's ventricles that help coordinate the heart's contractions by conducting electrical impulses.