Misrepresenting a Fact in a Way That Causes a Victim

question 64

Multiple Choice

Misrepresenting a fact in a way that causes a victim to willingly give his or her property to the wrongdoer, who then keeps it, is known as:

• A) factual pretense.
• B) fraud.
• C) naïve pretense.
• D) opportunistic pretense.

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Definitions:

No Charge

A state or condition where an object does not have a net electrical charge, meaning it has an equal number of protons and electrons.

Neutron

One of the principal parts of an atom. The neutron has no charge and is part of the nucleus.

Alternating Current

Electrical current that periodically reverses direction, in contrast to direct current that flows in only one direction.

Omnidirectional

Characteristic of an antenna that can send or receive signals equally well in all directions.