Which of the Following Occurs When a Person Reaches the Age

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs when a person reaches the age of majority and states, either orally or in writing, that he or she intends to be bound by the contract entered into as a minor?

• A) Implied ratification
• B) Express ratification
• C) Express novation
• D) Implied novation
• E) Express ratification if the statement is in writing but nothing if the statement is only oral

Understand the legal obligations of employers regarding age discrimination.

Identify exceptions to mandatory retirement age and understand their legal basis.

Recognize the role and responsibilities of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in administering the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA).

Understand the concept of bona fide occupational qualifications (BFOQ) and how it applies to age discrimination.

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Definitions:

Demonstrated Conformity

A behavior change designed to match the actions of others, typically influenced by the perceived need for acceptance.

Group Unanimity

A situation where members of a group completely agree on a decision or opinion, often influencing the behavior and thoughts of its individuals.

Task Difficulty

Refers to the level of challenge presented by a task, with the degree of difficulty affecting how an individual or group performs.

Informational Influence

The change in beliefs or behavior that occurs when an individual accepts information from others as evidence about reality.