Which of the Following Was the Result in the Case

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the result in the Case Opener, the case in which the plaintiff attempted, almost a year after attaining the age of majority, to disaffirm contracts for aviation courses on the basis that he had entered into the contracts as a minor?

• A) That it was unreasonable for the plaintiff to wait so long after attaining the age of majority to attempt to disaffirm and that the contracts would be enforced.
• B) That the services were necessaries entitling the defendant to enforcement of the contracts.
• C) Both that it was unreasonable for the plaintiff to wait so long after attaining the age of majority to attempt to disaffirm and that the contracts would be enforced and that the services were necessaries entitling the defendant to enforcement of the contracts.
• D) That the contracts would be enforced against the plaintiff's parents but not against the plaintiff.
• E) That it was not unreasonable for the defendant to disaffirm his contracts almost a year after attaining the age of majority and that the disaffirmance would be allowed.

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Definitions:

Activation of Receptors

The process by which receptors on the cell surface or inside the cell are engaged by specific stimuli, leading to a cellular response.

Sensation

The process by which sensory receptors and the nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from the environment.

Minimal Stimulus

The smallest level of stimulation that can be detected or that elicits a response from an organism.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that one can detect 50% of the time, delineating the boundary between detectable and undetectable sensations.