Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE with Respect to Misrepresentations

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE with respect to misrepresentations?

• A) A pre- contractual misrepresentation may trigger relief in contract but not relief in tort.
• B) A negligent misrepresentation may trigger damages but not rescission.
• C) An innocent misrepresentation may trigger an award of damages.
• D) An innocent misrepresentation may be rescinded.
• E) A fraudulent misrepresentation may trigger rescission but not damages.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

An educational method where the intensity of an action is altered through either rewards or penalties.

Associative Learning

Learning that involves forming connections between stimuli and behavioral responses, enabling organisms to predict outcomes based on their environment.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Long-term Potentiation

A lasting enhancement in signal transmission between two neurons resulting from their simultaneous stimulation, often considered a cellular mechanism for learning and memory.