Fact Pattern 27-1

question 66

Multiple Choice

Fact Pattern 27-1
Hal, Ira, and Jill are partners in Kappa Accessories, a computer peripherals firm.
-Refer to Fact Pattern 27-1.Hal signs a contract with Lycra Chips,a retail component supplier,allegedly on Kappa's behalf.The contract is binding on

• A) Hal, Ira, Jill, and Kappa.
• B) Hal only.
• C) Kappa only.
• D) no one.

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Definitions:

Language Acquisition Device

A hypothetical module of the human brain posited by Noam Chomsky that allows people to understand language structure and acquire language.

Theory of Mind

The ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions, knowledge, etc.—to oneself and to others and to understand that others have beliefs, desires, intentions, and perspectives that are different from one's own.

False Belief

An understanding that others can hold beliefs or perspectives that are different from one's own, even if those beliefs are incorrect; a critical aspect of theory of mind.