In Some States,such as California,proximate Cause Has Been Replaced by a Negligence

question 447

Multiple Choice

In some states,such as California,proximate cause has been replaced by a negligence rule of liability that holds: A legal cause of injury is a cause which is an (a) _________ in bringing about the injury.

• A)intervening conduct
• B)superseding cause
• C)sine qua non
• D)substantial factor
• E)none of the other choices are correct

Understand the concept and applications of satisficing in decision making.

Recognize the impact of option quantity on decision quality and purchaser satisfaction.

Understand the variables involved in experimental research design.

Identify and describe obstacles to high-quality decision making.

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