A Personality Trait Defined as "Any Purposive Activity That Entails

question 33

Multiple Choice

A personality trait defined as "any purposive activity that entails novelty or danger sufficient to create anxiety in most people" is called ______.

• A) conscientiousness
• B) risk taking
• C) neuroticism
• D) agreeableness

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Definitions:

Judgment N.o.v.

Short for "judgment non obstante veredicto," a legal motion requesting the court to reverse the jury's verdict on the grounds that the jury could not have legally provided such verdict based on the facts.

Matter of Law

An issue that is determined by statutes, legal precedent, or constitution, rather than by the factual situation of a case.

Appellate Court

a court that has the authority to review and make changes to the decisions of lower courts.

Affirmed

In legal context, it means that a higher court has confirmed or upheld the decision of a lower court.