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Match each definition with the correct word part.
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Know the objectives and achievements of significant neuroscientific projects like the Human Connectome Project.
Understand the roles and responsibilities of corporate directors and officers, including the duty of care and the duty of loyalty.
Recognize circumstances that could lead to breaches of corporate duties by directors and officers and the potential legal consequences.
Identify the rights and protections available to directors and officers, such as indemnification and the business judgment rule.

Definitions:

Strict Liability Rule

A regulation imposing absolute responsibility on certain persons or entities for damages or losses, regardless of fault or intention.

Squeeze-Out

A strategy used by majority shareholders to pressure minority shareholders into selling their shares, often at unfavorable terms.

Minority Shareholder

An investor who owns less than 50% of a company's shares, typically having limited influence over corporate decisions.

Business Judgment Rule

A principle that shields corporate executives from liability for decisions made in good faith and believed to be in the best interest of the company, even if they are ultimately unsuccessful.

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