A Doctrine to Avoid Injustice That Is Used by the Courts

question 4

Multiple Choice

A doctrine to avoid injustice that is used by the courts to bind a promisor to promises that a reasonable person would rely upon without consideration, is called:

• A) settlement agreement
• B) accord and satisfaction
• C) unliquidated debt
• D) performance contract
• E) promissory estoppel

Acknowledge the influence of social, cultural, and psychological factors in psychological disorders.

Describe the criticisms of the medical model and alternative perspectives.

Interpret the significance of diagnostic criteria and classifications in treating psychological disorders, specifically the DSM-5.

Recognize the importance of genetic predispositions and physiological states in psychological disorders.

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Definitions:

120 V

A reference to a standard voltage level used in homes and businesses in many parts of the North and Central America for powering electrical devices and lighting.

Resistor

A device used to introduce some amount of resistance into an electric circuit.

Resistance

The opposition to the flow of electric current, resulting in electrical energy being transformed into heat or another form of energy.

Parallel Circuit

A circuit configuration where two or more paths for current flow are connected alongside each other.