Someone Confronted with an Emergency Requiring Rapid Decisions and Action

question 22

Multiple Choice

Someone confronted with an emergency requiring rapid decisions and action need not employ the same level of caution and deliberation as someone in circumstances allowing for calm reflection and deliberate action.This exception reflects the consideration of ________ in a negligence case.

• A)personal characteristics
• B)context
• C)special duties
• D)deliberateness

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Definitions:

Sexual Double Standards

A societal norm that allows or excuses certain behaviors in one gender but not the other, often related to sexual behavior and attitudes.

Rape Culture

A sociocultural environment that normalizes, trivializes, and perpetuates rape and sexual violence by blaming victims and excusing perpetrators.

Victim Blaming

The tendency to hold the victim of a crime, accident, or any type of abusive maltreatment to be wholly or partially responsible for the incident.

Sexual Double Standard

A set of social norms that judge or treat sexual behavior differently, often more leniently for males than for females.