Which of the Following Constitutes Duress

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following constitutes duress?

• A) an event that occurs when one person consciously decides to induce another person to rely and act on a misrepresentation
• B) a situation in which one person takes advantage of another person's mental, emotional, or physical weakness and unduly persuades that person to enter into a contract
• C) a threat to commit extortion unless someone enters into a contract
• D) the knowledge that a representation is false or that it was made without sufficient knowledge of the truth

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Definitions:

Precocious Puberty

The early onset of puberty, with the development of sexual characteristics before the typical age of puberty onset.

Stress

A state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.

Hormonal Onset

The beginning or initiation of hormonal changes in the body, often associated with developmental stages, such as puberty.

Pubescent Girl

A female who is in the stage of adolescence in which she begins to develop secondary sexual characteristics and undergoes physical and hormonal changes.