The Doctrine of Promissory Estoppel

question 36

Multiple Choice

The doctrine of promissory estoppel:

• A)is a doctrine enforcing noncontractual promises.
• B)includes as a requirement within the doctrine that there has been justifiable reliance on the promise.
• C)a doctrine relying on justice and not contractual rights.
• D)All of the above

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Definitions:

Availability Bias

A cognitive bias that makes people overestimate the importance of information that is available to them, leading to a misrepresentation of reality.

Gambler's Fallacy

The erroneous assumption that an event occurring with greater regularity than usual in a specific timeframe will occur less often in the future, and the opposite.

System of Symbols

A structured set of symbols or signs used for communication or representation within a cultural or computational context.

Semantics

The study of meaning in language, including the analysis of the significance of words, phrases, sentences, and symbols.