The Primary Distinction Between an Action Based on Innocent Misrepresentation

question 76

Multiple Choice

The primary distinction between an action based on innocent misrepresentation and an action based on common law fraud is that,in the former,a party need not allege and prove:

• A)that there has been a false representation.
• B)the materiality of the misrepresentation.
• C)reasonable reliance on the misrepresentation.
• D)that the party making the misrepresentation had actual or constructive knowledge that it was false.

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Definitions:

Visual Sensation

Visual sensation is the process of the eyes responding to the presence of light, enabling the perception of colors, shapes, and motion.

Stimulus

Anything in the environment that elicits a response from an organism or a psychological system.

Place Theory

A theory in hearing that proposes the perception of sound pitch is determined by the location of maximum vibration on the basilar membrane of the inner ear.

Pitch Perception

The ability of an individual to recognize and differentiate sounds based on their frequency, enabling us to identify musical notes, tones, and the inflection in speech.