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Jackie States on His Résumé That He Is Proficient in Programming

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Jackie states on his résumé that he is proficient in programming the latest video graphics software, when in reality he has never heard of it. This is an example of __________.


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Proximate Cause

A principle that determines whether a defendant's actions are legally considered to cause the plaintiff's injuries or damage.

Foreseeability

The ability to anticipate or predict an event, action, or consequence that may reasonably occur as a result of certain behavior or circumstances.

Actual Cause

The direct, demonstrable cause of an event or condition, often discussed in legal contexts to establish liability or wrongdoing.

Defendant's Breach

An act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct by the individual or entity being sued in a legal action.

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