At Various Times in History, in an Attempt to Explain

question 138

Multiple Choice

At various times in history, in an attempt to explain problematic, irrational behavior, humans have focused on supernatural causes that include

• A) witchcraft.
• B) demons and evil spirits.
• C) the moon and stars.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Fraudulent Alteration

The unauthorized modification of a document with the intention to deceive for personal gain or to harm another party.

Liabilities

Financial or legal obligations that an entity is required to pay or resolve in the future.

Promissory Note

A written promise to pay a specified sum of money to a designated party on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time.

Fictitious-Payee Rule

A legal principle that protects banks from liability when funds are withdrawn by a person not entitled to them, if the drawer's negligence contributed to the forgery.