A Careless Act by a Person That Causes Harm to Another

question 26

Multiple Choice

A careless act by a person that causes harm to another person to whom a duty of care is owed is most likely to be the tort of:

• A)trespass to person.
• B)battery.
• C)assault.
• D)negligence.

Understand the importance of cultural competence in the practice of psychology.

Grasp the concept of third-wave approaches to therapy and their underlying philosophies.

Understand the application and effectiveness of humanistic theories in therapy.

Detail the concept of prevention in mental health and differentiate among its types.

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Definitions:

Kinesthesis

The ability to perceive the position, movement, and force of muscles, tendons, and joints in the body.

Day-to-Day Activities

Routine actions or tasks that individuals perform on a regular basis, typically related to personal care or everyday chores.

Perceptual Constancies

The cognitive capacity to perceive objects as having constant shape, size, and color despite changes in perspective, distance, or lighting.

Visual Illusion

A misperception of a real external stimulus, where the way we perceive something visually does not match its physical reality.