Individuals Are More Prone Than Groups to Escalate Commitment

question 276

True/False

Individuals are more prone than groups to escalate commitment.

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Tort Case

A legal lawsuit involving a civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm, leading to legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act.

Negligence

A failure to behave with the level of care that someone of ordinary prudence would have exercised under the same circumstances, resulting in harm to another party.

Malfeasance

Wrongdoing or misconduct, especially by a public official.

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The highest federal court in the United States, with ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all federal and state court cases that involve a point of federal law.