Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Contract

question 146

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of a contract?

• A) a written promise to give your husband a ring for christmas
• B) a verbal agreement to work for someone starting next week
• C) a verbal agreement for the sale of a car where neither the money nor the car has yet changed hands
• D) an agreement not to sue someone for negligence in exchange for their promise to pay you a specified amount
• E) an implied promise to pay for a meal when you order it

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Definitions:

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

G. Stanley Hall

A pioneering American psychologist and educator, known for his work in child development and educational psychology.

John Watson

An American psychologist considered one of the founders of behaviorism; he emphasized the study of observable behavior over the study of the mind.

Leo Kanner

An Austrian-American psychiatrist known for his work in child psychiatry, notably for being the first to describe autism as a distinct neurodevelopmental disorder in 1943.