Heather Chooses to Buy a Scarf from Macy's and Reads

question 69

Multiple Choice

Heather chooses to buy a scarf from Macy's and reads the price on the tag as $50.She uses her credit card to pay for the scarf,but only after the purchase does she notice that the price tag actually says $500.This is an instance of a(n) ________.

• A)bilateral mistake
• B)mutual mistake of value
• C)innocent misrepresentation
• D)unilateral mistake

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Definitions:

Providing Warmth

Engaging in behaviors that express care, comfort, and emotional support to others.

Contact Comfort

The psychological and physical comfort derived from physical contact, especially significant in developmental psychology and attachment theories.

Verbal Interaction

The exchange of information or ideas through spoken words between individuals.

Cloth Mother

A reference to the surrogate mother experiment in psychology, where infant monkeys showed a preference for a cloth-covered surrogate mother over a wire mesh surrogate that provided food.