Assume a Minor Enters a Contract and Misrepresents His Age

question 15

True/False

Assume a minor enters a contract and misrepresents his age and later defrauds the other party. In some states, the other party can sue the minor under tort law, rather than contract law.

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Definitions:

Heredity

The passing of traits from parents to offspring through genes, influencing various physical attributes, behaviors, and risks of developing certain diseases.

Behavior Genetics

The field of study that examines the role of genetic and environmental influences on behaviors.

Shared Family Environments

Influences that affect children raised in the same family, including socioeconomic status, parenting styles, and cultural background.

Epigenetics

The examination of variations in living beings resulting from changes in gene expression, rather than modifications to the genetic sequence itself.