Which of the Following Will Support a Contract

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will support a contract?

• A) An illusory promise
• B) Past consideration
• C) Forbearance to do an act
• D) A pre-existing public obligation

Understand the importance of cognitive exercises for the aging population.

Identify stereotypes in the workplace.

Apply attribution theory to explain behavior in organizational settings.

Understand the role of sleep in enhancing cognitive functions like memory and attention.

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Definitions:

Scarcity

The fundamental economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human wants in a world of limited resources, which leads to various forms of competition for resources.

Cumulative Social Effects

The accumulating impact of societal actions and behaviors over time, affecting future social structures, norms, and individual behaviors.

Friedman and Hechter

Scholars known for their contributions to sociological theory, particularly in the areas of rational choice theory and the analysis of social norms and structures.

Social Institutions

Organized patterns of beliefs and behavior centered on basic social needs, such as the family, education, government, and religion.