The False Claims Act Initially Passed in 1863 and Strengthened

question 55

True/False

The False Claims Act initially passed in 1863 and strengthened in 1986 is designed to protect employers from whistleblowers making false accusations.

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Definitions:

Principals

Individuals or entities who authorize agents to act on their behalf in business transactions or other matters.

Esteem Needs

Higher-level psychological needs involving self-respect, achievement, status, and recognition by others, according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Positive View of Oneself

An individual's perception or attitude towards themselves that is favorable, characterized by self-confidence and self-respect.

Physiological Needs

Basic human necessities such as food, water, shelter, and warmth that must be satisfied for survival.