The Promise to Refrain from Doing Something That a Party

question 40

Multiple Choice

The promise to refrain from doing something that a party has a legal right to do, or the promise of inaction, is known as:

• A) forbearance.
• B) consideration.
• C) general release.
• D) pledge or subscription.

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Definitions:

Subordinates

Individuals who are lower in rank or position in an organization and report to a superior or supervisor.

B.F. Skinner

A renowned psychologist who was a leading proponent of behaviorism, emphasizing the importance of reinforcement in shaping behavior.

Living Organism

A living organism is an individual entity that exhibits the characteristics of life, such as growth, reproduction, responsiveness to stimuli, and metabolism, encompassing entities from single-celled bacteria to complex multicellular humans.

Reinforcer

In psychology, a stimulus that increases the likelihood of a particular behavior being repeated.