Current Research Suggests That Americans​

question 128

Multiple Choice

Current research suggests that Americans​ 

• A)are getting just about the right amount of sleep. 
• B)are sleeping more than the amount that is considered healthy. 
• C)are sleeping less than the amount that is considered healthy. 
• D)sleep too little during the work week, but maintain a healthy lifestyle by catching up on sleep over the weekend.

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Definitions:

Assumption Of Risk

A legal principle where a person knowingly exposes themselves to certain risks and is thus precluded from suing for injuries resulting from those risks.

Negligence

A failure to behave with the level of care that someone of ordinary prudence would have exercised under the same circumstances.

Victim

An individual who suffers harm, injury, or loss as a result of a crime, accident, or other events or action, often necessitating support or redress.

Punitive Damages

Monetary compensation awarded in court cases that goes beyond what is necessary to compensate the plaintiff and is intended to punish the defendant.