At Scrumptious Cafe, Tyler Believes That He Was Overcharged and Shoves

question 48

Multiple Choice

At Scrumptious Cafe, Tyler believes that he was overcharged and shoves Uma, a waiter. Uma sues Tyler, alleging that the shove was a battery. Tyler is liable if

• A) Scrumptious did not overcharge Tyler.
• B) the shove was offensive.
• C) Tyler acted out of malice.
• D) Uma did not wait on Tyler.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Constancy

The brain's ability to perceive objects as unchanging (having consistent shape, size, and color) despite changes in perspective, distance, and lighting.

Size Constancy

The perceptual stability of the size of objects in the world, perceiving them as having a constant size, despite changes in the distance from which they are viewed.

Perceptual Processes

The means by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions to give meaning to their environment.

Cephalocaudal Development

A pattern of growth where development proceeds from the head downwards through the body.