Which of the Following Would Immediately Allow a Court to Justify

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would immediately allow a court to justify NOT awarding a plaintiff damages for pure economic loss?

• A) the reasonable person test
• B) an absence of contractual relationship
• C) the foreseeability test
• D) a breach in a contractual relationship

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Definitions:

Door-In-The-Face Technique

A compliance method involving first making a large request that is likely to be refused so that a smaller request, the actual desired outcome, is then more readily accepted.

Smaller Request

A lesser or more moderate appeal or plea, often used in techniques of persuasion or negotiation.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personal characteristics and ignore situational factors in explaining others' behavior.

Personal Factors

Characteristics or attributes of an individual, including personality traits, beliefs, and physical attributes, that can influence their behavior and experiences.