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Hazel Is Tired of Worrying About Her New Landlord

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Hazel is tired of worrying about her new landlord. When her friends tell her to become involved to protect her interests, Hazel says, "It's too late in the day. Whatever happens happens. I'll simply do whatever the landlord says." What is Hazel exhibiting?


Definitions:

Duty to Investigate

An obligation, often legal, to conduct a formal inquiry or examination into a matter or claim.

Insurer

A company or entity that provides insurance coverage to individuals or organizations against financial loss in exchange for premium payments.

Claim

A formal assertion of one's right to money, property, or legal remedy due to harm or wrongdoing experienced.

Bad Faith

An intentional dishonest act by not fulfilling legal or contractual obligations, misleading another, entering into an agreement without the intention or means to fulfill it, or violating basic standards of honesty in dealings.

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