The Newest Game Show Has Contestants Earning Points Based on the Difficulty

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Multiple Choice

The newest game show has contestants earning points based on the difficulty level of the questions. Answering a difficult question correctly earns the most points, but missing the difficult questions takes away the most points from the team score. There are three levels of question categories: difficult, moderate, and easy. Zoey, the first contestant, is not very bright and her team knows she is very anxious and afraid of failing, so they are surprised when Zoey chooses the difficult category. In fact, research would have predicted this because

• A)success would be unexpected
• B)success would be expected
• C)success is uncertain
• D)it would be the most challenging

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Definitions:

Make Restitution

The act of compensating for loss, damage, or injury caused, often in the context of legal or financial remedies.

Personal Performance

The execution of tasks or duties by an individual based on their own skills and efforts.

Reasonable Person

A hypothetical individual who exercises average care, skill, and judgment in conduct, serving as a legal standard.

Mutual Rescission

An agreement between the parties to cancel their contract, releasing the parties from further obligations under the contract. The object of the agreement is to restore the parties to the positions they would have occupied had no contract ever been formed.