Which of the Following Types of Law Is Based on the Assumption

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of law is based on the assumption that acts injure not just individuals,but society as a whole?

• A) tort law
• B) administrative law
• C) civil law
• D) criminal law

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Definitions:

Empiricism

A philosophical standpoint emphasizing evidence-based knowledge acquired through observation and experimentation.

Falsifiability

A principle stating that for a hypothesis to be scientifically valid, it must be possible to conceive an observation or an argument which could negate it.

Intuition

The ability to understand or know something immediately, based on feelings rather than facts.

Cognitive Biases

Systematic patterns of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment, whereby inferences about other people and situations may be drawn in an illogical fashion.