In Pollution Cases Involving Strict Liability for Abnormally Dangerous Activities

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Multiple Choice

In pollution cases involving strict liability for abnormally dangerous activities, courts have found which of the following activities to be abnormally dangerous:

• A) crop dusting
• B) leakage of chemicals into ground water
• C) storing of flammable liquids in quantity in a populated area
• D) emitting of noxious gases by factories
• E) all of the other specific choices are correct

Understand the role of stereotyping and social identity theory in forming perceptions about individuals and groups.

Comprehend the process and significance of selective attention and perception in organizational behavior.

Grasp the foundation and application of reinforcement theory and behavior modification in organizations.

Acknowledge the biases present in attributions and perceptions, including self-serving bias and fundamental attribution error.

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Definitions:

Shale

A fine-grained sedimentary rock formed from clay and mud, often used as a source of oil and natural gas.

Diagenesis

The physical, chemical, and biological changes that sediment undergoes after initial deposition, excluding surface erosion and deep metamorphism.

Talus

Loose rock fragments upon a steep slope, or an accumulation of such fragments.

Carbonate Rocks

Sedimentary rocks primarily composed of carbonate minerals, typically formed in marine environments.