A ________ Is a False Representation of a Material Fact

question 27

Multiple Choice

A ________ is a false representation of a material fact that is consciously false and intended to mislead the other party.

• A)negligent misrepresentation
• B)fraudulent misrepresentation
• C)defalcation
• D)negligent misrepresentation,fraudulent misrepresentation,or defalcation
• E)fraudulent misrepresentation or defalcation,but not a negligent misrepresentation,

---

Definitions:

Deception

The act of causing someone to accept as true or valid what is false or invalid.

Psychological Experiment

A research method involving the manipulation of variables to study cause and effect relationships in behavior and mental processes.

Artificial Situation

An environment created for research or experimentation that may not accurately reflect natural conditions.

Cultural Animals

Highlights the notion that humans are inherently social beings shaped significantly by their cultural contexts and social environments.