​Paca Is Declared Mentally Incompetent

question 2

Multiple Choice

​Paca is declared mentally incompetent. Quelita, Paca's friend, insists that Paca transfer her assets to Quelita "for safekeeping." If Paca makes this "gift," a court might conclude that it is not effective on the ground that there was no

• A) ​acceptance by the donee.
• B) ​constructive delivery.
• C) ​donative intent.
• D) ​relinquishment of control.

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Definitions:

Silence

The absence of verbal communication, which can convey meaning or express contemplation.

Verbal Vacuum

A communication strategy where one intentionally remains silent, encouraging the other party to talk more and potentially reveal more information or concessions.

Acting Deceptively

Engaging in behaviors meant to mislead or trick others, often to gain an unfair advantage.

Balance Of Power

A situation in which power is distributed in a manner that no single entity or alliance can dominate others in negotiations or relationships.