Alex Sees Mona's Ring, and He Thinks It Is Very

question 6

Multiple Choice

Alex sees Mona's ring, and he thinks it is very valuable. He uses physical duress to cause her to give him the ring, and he quickly sells it to unsuspecting Hanna's Antique Jewelry Shop for $5,000. A month later, Mona discovers her ring on sale at Hanna's. Can Mona get the ring back?

• A) Yes, since a true owner can always recover her own property.
• B) Yes, since Alex had voidable title to the ring.
• C) Yes, since Alex had void title to the ring.
• D) No, since Hanna was a good faith purchaser for value.

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Definitions:

Overgeneralization

A cognitive distortion where an individual applies a general rule too broadly, based on a single incident.

Jumping To Conclusions

A cognitive distortion where an individual makes a premature, often negative, interpretation without sufficient evidence.

Humanistic Approaches

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the study of the whole person and the uniqueness of each individual's experience.

Unconscious Desires

Wishes or wants that influence behavior without an individual's conscious awareness, often discussed in psychoanalytic theory.