______ Refer to Large Coalitions of Individuals and Groups That

question 44

Multiple Choice

______ refer to large coalitions of individuals and groups that loosely unite around certain issues, usually in opposition to the status quo.

• A) Legislatures
• B) Political parties
• C) Interest groups
• D) Social movements

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Definitions:

Contributory Negligence

A legal doctrine where if the plaintiff in a negligence case is also found to be at fault to any degree, they cannot recover damages from the defendant.

Comparative Negligence

A legal doctrine that reduces the amount of damages a plaintiff can recover in a negligence-based claim, based upon the degree to which the plaintiff's own negligence contributed to the harm.

Implied Assumption

Implied Assumption refers to an unstated understanding or expectation inherent within a contract or agreement, based on the nature of the transaction and parties' conduct.

Contributory Negligence

A legal doctrine that can limit the liability of the defendant if the plaintiff is found to have contributed to the harm they suffered.