If a Merchant Receives and Cashes a Check for Partial

question 22

True/False

If a merchant receives and cashes a check for partial payment of a debt and the check bears the notation that the amount is in full payment of a disputed sum, the total debt is released.

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Definitions:

Restricting Writing

Generally refers to limiting or controlling the act of writing, either through physical means, censorship, or other forms of suppression.

Higher Probability Behavior

A concept in operant conditioning referring to a behavior that occurs more frequently, thus can be used as a reinforcement for a behavior of lower frequency.

FR-2 Schedule

A fixed-ratio schedule where reinforcement is provided after every second correct response.