Many Courts Have Adopted a Test in Resolving the Proximate

question 17

Multiple Choice

Many courts have adopted a test in resolving the proximate cause question,under which a defendant who has breached a duty of care is liable:

• A)only for the "natural and probable consequences" of his actions.
• B)for all injuries sustained by the plaintiff.
• C)even for injuries caused by the plaintiff's negligence.
• D)for at least 50 percent of the damages.

Understand the concept and stability of behavioral traits over time.

Recognize the foundational contributions of different psychological perspectives to positive psychology and self-concept development.

Identify the key characteristics of humanistic psychology, including the roles of empathy and unconditional positive regard in personal growth.

Acknowledge the significance of self-concept in humanistic psychology and its assessment methods.

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Definitions:

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