The 'Neighbour Principle' Formulated in the Decision of Donoghue V

question 29

Multiple Choice

The 'neighbour principle' formulated in the decision of Donoghue v Stevenson (1932) AC 562 provides:

• A)One must take reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions that are reasonably foreseeable to likely injure any person one would reasonably have foreseen would be so injured.
• B)A decomposed snail might reasonably be expected to enhance the flavour of ginger beer.
• C)Manufacturers will not generally be liable to consumers for defects in their products because there is no contract between the manufacturer and the consumer.
• D)Every person has a non-delegable duty not to cause harm to their next-door neighbour.

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Definitions:

Fixed-Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded only after a specified number of responses, commonly used in behavior analysis.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a process that increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated by applying a stimulus after the behavior is performed.

Self-Actualize

The process of realizing and fulfilling one's own potential and capabilities, often considered the highest level of psychological development in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Parental Disapproval

The act of parents not supporting or rejecting a behavior, decision, or preference exhibited by their child, often leading to psychological and emotional consequences for the child.