Nick Sees Opal,a Stranger,in Peril,but Does Not Attempt to Rescue

question 14

Multiple Choice

Nick sees Opal,a stranger,in peril,but does not attempt to rescue her.Opal could successfully sue Nick for

• A)negligence per se.
• B) nothing.
• C)a violation of the "danger invites rescue" doctrine.
• D)res ipsa loquitur.

---

Definitions:

Implicit Attitude

Unconscious or automatic attitudes or feelings towards objects, people, or situations, which influence responses and behaviors.

Explicit Attitude

Attitudes that are consciously acknowledged and expressed by individuals, often through verbal statements or overt actions.

Heuristics

Simple, efficient rules or strategies, often used unconsciously, to make decisions or solve problems quickly.

Social Cognition

The process of understanding and interpreting social interactions and the behavior of others through the use of mental processes and schemas.