In the Case of Del Pilar V

question 67

Multiple Choice

In the case of Del Pilar v.DHL Global Customer Solutions (USA) , Inc., the court determined that:

• A)Silver Ink was DHL's employee and, thus, DHL was liable under the doctrine of respondeat superior.
• B)determining the nature of Silver Ink's relationship with DHL was a factual issue inappropriate for summary judgment.
• C)Silver Ink was an independent contractor for whose conduct DHL was not liable.
• D)the descriptive labels employed by the parties are controlling as to whether a person is an employee or an independent contractor.

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Definitions:

Short-term Memory

A cognitive system that temporarily holds a limited amount of information in awareness for a short period of time, typically seconds to minutes.

Form New Memories

The process by which experiences are encoded, stored, and later retrieved in the brain, contributing to learning and the continuity of personal identity.

H. M.

Henry Molaison, a patient who contributed significantly to the understanding of memory after undergoing a surgery that left him with profound amnesia.

Proactive Interference

The disruptive effect of previously learned material on the recall of newer material.