Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE with Respect to the Test

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE with respect to the test that Canadian judges apply to determine the existence of a duty of care?

• A) Canadian judges recently switched from a two- part test to a three- part test.
• B) The fear of interfering with political decisions is usually addressed under the heading of proximity.
• C) Proximity concerns usually relate to the effect that a duty of care would have on society generally.
• D) The fear of opening the floodgates is usually addressed under the heading of reasonable foreseeability.
• E) Policy concerns usually relate to the relationship between the parties.

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Definitions:

Sublimation

A defense mechanism in which socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are unconsciously transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.

Altruism

The selfless concern for the well-being of others without expecting any reward.

Passive Aggression

A behavior characterized by indirect resistance to the demands of others and avoidance of direct confrontation.

Moderate Anxiety

A level of anxiety that is noticeable and can hinder some daily activities but does not completely incapacitate the person.