Jack Initiates a Sequence of Events That Results in an Injury

question 15

Multiple Choice

Jack initiates a sequence of events that results in an injury to Kay.According to the New York Court of Appeals in Palsgraf v.Long Island Railroad Co., the question of whether Jack was negligent with respect to Kay depends on whether Kay's injury was reasonably foreseeable to

• A)a bystander.
• B)an insurance company.
• C)Jack.
• D)Kay.

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Definitions:

Heteronormativity

The assumption or belief that heterosexual relationships are the norm or default, often excluding or marginalizing other forms of sexual orientation and relationships.

Heterosexuality

A sexual orientation characterized by a romantic or sexual attraction to people of the opposite sex.

Dominant Social Institutions

Major societal structures and organizations that hold power and influence over the norms, values, and practices of a community, such as government, education, and religion.

Cultural Scripts

Shared, learned behaviors and norms that are characteristic of a particular society or social group.