Thomas Edison, Who Patented Over 1,000 Inventions, Was Interested in Exploring

question 413

Multiple Choice

Thomas Edison, who patented over 1,000 inventions, was interested in exploring new ideas and ways of doing things.His insatiable curiosity would be called a __________motive.

• A) stimulus
• B) biological
• C) learned
• D) survival

---

Definitions:

Unilateral Mistake

This occurs when only one party to a contract is mistaken about a fundamental fact of the contract, which can affect the enforceability of the contract.

Implied Misrepresentation

A false statement or omission made indirectly or through implication that leads others into error.

Rescind

To retract, cancel, or annul a contract or agreement, reverting the parties to their respective positions prior to the agreement.

Petition

A formal written request, often to a court or a governmental institution, seeking a particular legal remedy or governmental action.