Product Misuse Can Be Used as a Defense in a Product

question 259

Multiple Choice

Product misuse can be used as a defense in a product liability suit if:

• A) it can be shown that the product was misused
• B) it can be shown that the product was combined with another product to make it dangerous
• C) it can be shown that the product was not maintained properly
• D) all of the other specific choices are correct
• E) none of the other specific choices are correct

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Definitions:

Social Support

The assistance and comfort received from friends, family, and others, which is critical for maintaining psychological and physical health.

Heart Disease

A broad term for various conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels, often related to atherosclerosis or plaque buildup in arterial walls.

Hostility

Feelings of anger, aggression, and resentment that may result in confrontational behavior.

Coronary Disease

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