When Looking at ______,Hobbes Concluded That the Reason We Feel

question 69

Multiple Choice

When looking at ______,Hobbes concluded that the reason we feel it for others' misfortunes is that we are reminded that the same thing might happen to us.

• A)charity
• B)altruism
• C)pity
• D)compassion

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Definitions:

Pretrial Conference

A meeting between the parties involved in a legal case and the judge, aimed at simplifying the issues and planning the course of the trial.

Directed Verdict

A ruling by a court in favor of one party without allowing the jury to consider the case because the opposing party failed to present sufficient evidence to support their claim.

Demurrer

A legal objection that argues a complaint, even if true, is not sufficient to constitute a cause of action and therefore should be dismissed.

Minitrial

A simplified court process involving a short trial and an advisory verdict, often used to encourage settlement.