Which of the Following Is a Term for Contracts Within

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a term for contracts within the statute of frauds involving promises to pay the debt of another if the other party fails to pay?

• A)Secondary promises
• B)Primary promises
• C)Novation agreements
• D)Third-party debts
• E)Pecuniary assignments

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Definitions:

Involuntarily Commits

The legal process by which individuals are forced to undergo mental health treatment or hospitalization without their consent, usually due to them being a danger to themselves or others.

Mental Health Professional

A healthcare provider specializing in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders, including psychologists, psychiatrists, and licensed counselors.

Minor

A person under the legal age of adulthood, which varies by country, typically considered to be younger than 18 years old.

Psychological Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by significant disturbances in an individual's cognition, emotional regulation, or behavior, often associated with distress or impaired functioning.