Rita Fuller and Robert Morgan Are Contending Parties to a Lawsuit

question 79

Multiple Choice

Rita Fuller and Robert Morgan are contending parties to a lawsuit involving the division of the inheritance from their grandmother.They wish to settle their case out of court.Rita and Robert engage in discussions and bargaining in the presence of their attorneys and finally conclude that Robert keeps 60 percent of the inheritance and Rita gets the remainder.In this scenario,the ________ method of alternative dispute resolution is used.

• A)negotiation
• B)arbitration
• C)mini-trial
• D)mediation

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Definitions:

Cortex

The outermost layer of the brain, responsible for higher-order brain functions such as thought, memory, and decision-making.

Parasympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy by slowing the heart rate and increasing digestive and glandular activity.

Peripheral Nervous

The peripheral nervous system is comprised of all nerves that are not part of the central nervous system, including the somatic and autonomic nervous systems, responsible for transmitting information to and from the central nervous system.

Amygdala

A brain region involved in the processing of emotions, including fear, anxiety, and aggression.